Position: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton, Surrey Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm, Full Time Pay: Paid to scale Start date: Monday 1st September We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and supportive team in the heart of Surrey. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the educational journey of children with varying needs. Key Responsibilities: • Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND, including those with ASD, ADHD, and physical disabilities, ensuring their daily learning experience is engaging and accessible. • Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher to implement individualized learning plans and adapt teaching methods to meet the unique requirements of each student. • Foster a nurturing and safe learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. • Assist with the development of social skills and self-esteem through positive reinforcement and targeted support strategies. • Monitor student progress and participate in review meetings, contributing valuable insights into the effectiveness of learning approaches and student well-being. • Facilitate the inclusion of SEND pupils in all classroom activities and support their integration with peers. • Liaise with parents, guardians, and professionals to provide updates and strategies for supporting the child's learning and development at home. Requirements: • NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or relevant experience working with children with SEND. • A compassionate, patient, and resilient individual committed to fostering an inclusive education. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. • An understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and safeguarding policies. <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.<br /><br />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 />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>