Teachign Assistant- Key Stage 1- SEN- In Hounslow

Axcis Education Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive school team as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of Key Stage 1 pupils with diverse needs. This rewarding position offers a collaborative environment, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on children's independence and well-being. With a focus on teamwork and continuous professional development, you will thrive in a fun and energetic atmosphere that values every contribution. If you are passionate about education and eager to grow your experience, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

13 weeks of school holiday

Free access to AXCIS Academy

Free onsite parking

Supportive staff team

Qualifications

• Experience supporting Key Stage 1 pupils with diverse SEN needs.
• Understanding of SEN and ability to adapt support.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with complex SEN needs in 1:1 and small groups.
• Promote pupil independence and self-confidence.

Skills

Experience with SEN pupils

Team collaboration

Calmness under pressure

Initiative

Education

Relevant qualifications for SEN support

Job description

Start Date: September 2025 Location: Hounslow A fantastic opportunity is available for a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive school team this September, working with Key Stage 1 pupils with a broad range of high-level needs. This is a rewarding and varied role ideal for someone who thrives in a team setting, takes initiative, and is passionate about making a real impact on the lives of children. Every day brings fresh opportunities to support pupils’ independence, development, and well-being in a warm, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with diverse and complex SEN needs in both 1:1 and small-group settings. Provide personal care where necessary. Assist with manual handling tasks when required (note: full training not provided). Support pupils during weekly swimming sessions; some staff are required to stand in waist-high water to assist. Respond calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviours. Promote pupil independence and self-confidence through a nurturing and empathetic approach. Work closely within a large, collaborative team where shared support and communication are essential. Essential Requirements: Previous experience supporting SEN pupils, ideally within Key Stage 1. Understanding of a range of SEN and the ability to adapt support to individual pupil needs. Ability to stay calm, think on one’s feet, and take initiative in a fast-paced environment. Strong team ethic and a willingness to support colleagues as well as pupils. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (mandatory). What’s on Offer: 13 weeks of school holiday per year. Free access to the AXCIS Academy for continued professional development across a wide range of SEN areas. Free onsite parking. A diverse and welcoming staff team that believes in a true team effort and supports each other daily. A fun, energetic, and rewarding work environment where no two days are the same. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated and empathetic individual looking to grow their experience and be part of a passionate team that truly makes a difference. To apply, please send a CV and short cover note outlining relevant experience and enthusiasm for the role. INDLON

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Chloe Bennett on 0207 580 2956 l Ext: 1060.

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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).

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: Chloe Bennett

Telephone: [phone] l Ext: 1060