SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary Academy – Havering From £100 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | September Start Axcis are working with a growing and inclusive primary academy in Havering who are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and wants to become part of a school community with high expectations, strong values and a clear focus on helping pupils build confidence, independence and positive learning habits. The school is looking for someone calm, proactive and consistent who can support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, social communication difficulties and emotional regulation needs. You will be working closely with class teachers, the SENCO and wider support staff to ensure pupils feel safe, included and able to access learning throughout the school day. The school is based in Havering and is accessible by local transport links, with routes from Romford, Hornchurch, Rainham, Dagenham and surrounding areas. About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils within the classroom, in small groups and on a 1:1 basis where required. You will help children engage with learning, follow routines, manage transitions and develop confidence in both academic and social situations. You will: • Support pupils with SEND across the primary phase • Work 1:1 and in small groups to help children access classroom learning • Use visual supports, structured routines and positive reinforcement strategies • Support pupils with communication, attention, confidence and emotional regulation • Help children during transitions, group work and unstructured parts of the school day • Assist the class teacher with adapted resources and differentiated activities • Encourage independence, positive behaviour and social interaction • Work closely with the SENCO and teaching team to follow individual support plans What We’re Looking For • Previous experience supporting children with SEND or additional needs • Experience with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs or SEMH would be beneficial • A calm, patient and nurturing approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Confidence building positive relationships with pupils quickly • Good classroom awareness and willingness to use initiative • Reliability, consistency and a genuine interest in inclusive education • Full-time availability and commitment to a long-term role from September This is a brilliant opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant looking to join a supportive Havering primary academy where pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence, develop independence and reach their potential. If you are reliable, caring and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning, apply today to be considered.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<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> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>