Location: Reading Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £89 per day We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and energetic SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Reading. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a wide range of special educational needs, including those requiring personal care, within a safe and inclusive learning environment. The Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with daily learning activities and classroom tasks Provide personal care, including changing and toileting where required, ensuring dignity and respect at all times Assist in delivering tailored learning programmes under the direction of teaching staff Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and act as a strong role model Help maintain a structured, safe, and nurturing environment for all learners About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children with SEND, including personal care needs Is patient, caring, and approachable Brings energy and resilience, with the ability to stay active throughout the school day Can confidently set boundaries while encouraging pupil independence Has strong communication skills and works well within a team This is a highly rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference in the lives of children with diverse needs. Apply now to become part of a dedicated and supportive school community that puts every pupil first. INDLON<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sam Higham on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038.<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> Sam Higham&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1038</strong></strong>