SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary School (ASC & SEMH Support) Location: Christchurch, Dorset Pay: £95–£100 per day Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: June 2026 Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role within a supportive primary school environment? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Christchurch is seeking a confident, proactive and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from June 2026. This role involves supporting pupils with ASC, SEMH, communication needs, and additional learning needs within a mainstream classroom setting, alongside targeted small group and 1:1 support. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, regulate emotions and build confidence in a structured and nurturing environment. About the Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASC and SEMH Support emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCO to deliver personalised support strategies Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs within the classroom Create a calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment Support pupils during transitions and unstructured times such as break and lunch Encourage pupil engagement, independence and confidence The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working as a SEND TA or Teaching Assistant (essential) Strong understanding of ASC and SEMH needs within a primary setting Patient, resilient and able to build positive relationships with pupils Proactive and confident supporting behaviour and emotional needs A team player who works well within a collaborative school environment Why Join This School? Supportive and inclusive mainstream primary school Strong leadership and experienced SEND team Welcoming and well-resourced learning environment Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on pupils’ progress Competitive daily rate of £95–£100 per day If you are passionate about SEND and ready to join a supportive primary school from June 2026, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your SEND career. £95–£100 per day | Full-Time | June 2026 Start INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Alex Holt on 01392 949022 | Ext: 6001.<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> Alex Holt&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949022 | Ext: 6001</strong></strong>