Location: Reading School Type: SEND School Start Date: Early December 2025 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm A highly supportive SEND school in Reading is seeking a dedicated and flexible Teaching Assistant to join their team from early December 2025. This is a full-time position working across the school with pupils of all ages who have a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities. The successful candidate will be confident supporting students with a variety of complex needs, including SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), challenging behaviour and complex medical needs. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality care, learning support and emotional guidance to help pupils reach their full potential. This role requires someone who is flexible, patient and able to adapt quickly—as you may be asked to move between classes and age groups at short notice. A key part of the role will also involve personal care, so a caring and professional attitude is essential. Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with SEND Confidence supporting pupils with complex and varied needs Willingness to assist with personal care and medical needs (training provided) Flexible and adaptable approach to working across all age groups Calm, compassionate and resilient nature This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a passionate and inclusive team that makes a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. The school offers excellent support, training and a positive working environment. If you are a caring, adaptable and dedicated professional ready to make an impact, apply now to join this exceptional SEND school in Reading from early December 2025. INDLON<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sam Higham on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038.<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> Sam Higham&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038</strong></strong>