Location: Tottenham, London Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday We are seeking a dedicated and experienced 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work closely with a primary-aged student with Autism S in our inclusive and vibrant primary school in Tottenham. The student is non-verbal and exhibits challenging behaviour, requiring a calm, patient, and empathetic professional who can provide consistent support tailored to their individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a student with ASD, ensuring their emotional and academic needs are met. Implement strategies to support the student during challenging behaviour episodes, fostering a calm and safe environment. Facilitate sensory breaks and adapt activities to meet the student’s sensory processing needs. Use non-verbal communication strategies to build rapport and support learning. Collaborate with teaching staff, SENCO, and external professionals to implement and review the student’s support plan. Support the student’s engagement in classroom activities and transitions throughout the school day. Promote positive behaviour and social interactions in line with the school’s values and behaviour policies. Requirements: Proven experience working with children with ASD and challenging behaviour in an educational or care setting. Knowledge of sensory processing needs and strategies for supporting sensory regulation. Familiarity with non-verbal communication methods (e.g., PECS, Makaton, or AAC tools). Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to remain patient, empathetic, and adaptable. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Relevant qualifications in childcare, education, or special educational needs (desirable). What We Offer: A welcoming and inclusive school environment that values teamwork and professional growth. Opportunities for ongoing training and development in SEND support. Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team. Please apply if you think this is the role for you, starting in January.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061 and click on the apply button.<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> Jessica Flowerdew&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061</strong></strong>