Position: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Surbiton, Surrey Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 08:00?–?15:30 Salary: Paid to scale About the role We are seeking a dedicated SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school team. Working alongside the class teacher, you will provide targeted support to pupils with diverse learning needs, helping them achieve academic progress and develop independence. Key Responsibilities • Deliver individualized assistance to SEND pupils during whole-class and small-group activities. • Implement and adapt learning resources, ensuring accessibility and relevance. • Monitor student progress, record observations, and contribute to IEP reviews. • Foster a safe, inclusive classroom environment that promotes confidence and social interaction. • Support behaviour management strategies and reinforce positive routines. • Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, parents, and external professionals to coordinate care and interventions. Essential Requirements • Experience supporting children with SEND in a school setting (minimum 1?year). • Relevant qualification (e.g., Level?2/3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent). • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to follow safeguarding and child-protection policies. • Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable • Training in specific SEND categories (e.g., autism, dyslexia). • First-aid certification. What We Offer • Competitive salary paid to national scale. • Ongoing professional development and training. • Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture. • Access to school facilities and staff wellbeing programmes. INDLON<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>