Job Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Communication Class Location: West Drayton Start Date: ASAP | Full-time | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, carry on in September full-time Axis seeking for someone to join a happy and inclusive primary school in West Drayton, where every child is celebrated, supported, and encouraged to shine. Our school is proud to provide a safe and welcoming environment for all children, including those with special educational needs. We are currently looking for a kind, experienced, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our Specialist Communication Class. This is a full-time role where you will play an important part in helping children with complex learning needs to thrive. About the Role: In this specialist class, you will be working closely with a small team made up of a class teacher and two teaching assistants, supporting around 10 pupils. These amazing children have a variety of needs, including Autism, ADHD, and challenging behaviour, and they learn best in a calm, structured, and communication-rich setting. Your role will involve: -Working with children individually and in small groups to help them learn and grow. -Helping pupils stay engaged, regulated, and ready to learn. -Supporting children with personal care if needed (e.g., toileting). -Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. -Being a caring and consistent adult that children can rely on each day. What We’re Looking For: We’d love to hear from you if you: -Have experience supporting children with ASD, Down Syndrome, or complex learning needs. -Are confident managing challenging behaviours in a calm and understanding way. -Are comfortable providing personal care when required. -Hold an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service. -Are patient, proactive, and passionate about helping every child succeed. Why Join the Primary School? -They are close-knit, friendly school with a strong sense of community. -You’ll be part of a supportive and experienced team who work together to meet each child’s unique needs. -The school values inclusion, kindness, and working closely with families to help children achieve their best. -Every day, your work will make a real difference in a child’s life. If you are interested to work in a primary's school special provision, commits fulltime and looking for a long term role, please get in contact.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064.<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> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>