Supply SEND Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 14,203 - 18,637; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for varied experience

Referral bonuses

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants for part-time daily supply work in Reading. Candidates should have prior SEND experience and a calm, confident approach, as they will support children with complex needs. This role offers flexibility, allowing you to choose when to work while making a meaningful impact in a specialist environment. Compensation is £89 per day, with the opportunity for varied experience across different settings.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex needs.
• Comfortable providing personal care.
• Reliable and proactive in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support.
• Assist pupils with complex learning needs.
• Support emotional regulation and sensory activities.
• Deliver personal care professionally.
• Adapt quickly to different classroom environments.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Adaptability

Proactivity

Job description

Reading – £89 per day – Part-Time | Flexible Daily Supply. Looking for flexibility while continuing to make a real difference? We’re working with specialist SEND settings across Reading who need experienced SEND Teaching Assistants for part‑time daily supply work. This is ideal for someone who thrives in specialist environments and wants the flexibility to choose when they work. You’ll be supporting children with complex needs, so confidence, experience, and a calm approach are essential.

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What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Assisting pupils with complex learning, physical, and communication needs
• Supporting emotional regulation and sensory activities
• Delivering personal care with dignity and professionalism (required)
• Adapting quickly to different classrooms and school environments

What We’re Looking For

• Previous SEND experience
• Experience supporting children with complex needs
• Comfortable providing personal care
• Reliable, adaptable, and proactive
• Strong communication skills

Why Choose Supply?

• £89 per day
• Flexible working to suit your schedule
• Opportunity to work across different SEND settings
• Gain varied experience while maintaining work‑life balance

If you’re an experienced SEND TA who wants flexible, rewarding work in Reading, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sam Higham on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038.

Don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short‑term and long‑term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Sam Higham

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1038