Job Title: Experienced SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth, London Job Type: Full-Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Salary: £90 - £95 per day Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at a supportive and inclusive school located in the heart of Wandsworth, London. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing tailored support to children with diverse educational needs, helping to create an environment where every student can thrive and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: • Work collaboratively with the SEND Coordinator to implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and support plans for students with various learning difficulties or disabilities. • Assist SEND students in understanding and engaging with the curriculum, using specialized techniques to promote effective learning. • Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to assessments and reports. • Foster a caring and safe learning environment, sensitive to the needs of each student. • Support with the management of student behavior to ensure a constructive classroom atmosphere. • Engage with students both one-on-one and in small groups, encouraging independence and social integration. • Liaise with parents, guardians, and other professionals to ensure consistency in the student's learning and development. • Participate in ongoing professional development related to SEND practices and policies. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant or in a similar role. • Strong understanding of the challenges faced by SEND students and the strategies required for their support. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to working with children. • NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent is highly desirable. To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about working with SEND students. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />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.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jake White&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068</strong></strong>