SEN Teaching Assistant Location: West Drayton Start Date: September 2025 Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Join a Warm, Inclusive Primary School in West Drayton Axcis Education is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in West Drayton. This school is committed to supporting each child’s unique learning journey, with a particular focus on pupils with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). They are currently seeking a kind, proactive, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Mainstream school's Special Provision, with a particular on reception age pupils. The role will involve a lot of sensory play and bucket play. About the Role -In this role, you will work closely with the class teacher and two other TAs to provide consistent, structured support to pupils with Autism, ADHD, and other complex learning needs. Key Responsibilities: -Deliver 1:1 and small group support -Provide academic and emotional support aligned with EHCP targets -Help pupils stay focused, engaged, and regulated throughout the day -Support communication development in a language-friendly classroom -Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing -Assist with personal care tasks where required (e.g., toileting) -Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families What We’re Looking For: -Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, or similar complex needs -Confident supporting SEND pupils -A strong understanding of the UK national curriculum -Calm, empathetic, and patient approach to challenging behaviour -Willingness to support with personal care where needed -Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) -A true team player with a nurturing, proactive mindset Why Join This School? -Supportive, collaborative, and close-knit staff team -Strong inclusive ethos grounded in kindness and consistency -Opportunity to make a real impact in a critical year of education -Excellent SEND provision and communication-focused learning environment -Great transport links to and from West Drayton<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. 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> Meryl McArthur&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064</strong></strong>