Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Secondary School, Peckham Contract Type: Full-time, Term time only, Temporary Salary: day rates from £95 About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our committed team, supporting students with severe and profound learning difficulties (PMLD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at a secondary school level. This role involves working closely with pupils who require significant support in their educational and personal development. The position will include aspects of personal care, so a caring, patient, and respectful approach is essential. Key Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one and group support to students with severe needs, helping them engage with their learning activities. • Assist with personal care needs, including toileting and hygiene, while maintaining dignity and respect for each pupil. • Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher and other staff to implement and adapt teaching strategies tailored to each student’s needs. • Use effective verbal communication skills to foster a supportive learning environment. • Promote social interaction and development through personalised support. Requirements: • Previous experience in SEN, care, or similar roles is highly desirable. • Child and Adult DBS clearance is required (enhanced DBS check preferred). • Strong verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate clearly and patiently with both students and staff. • A genuine interest in working with young people who have complex needs, along with a commitment to inclusive education. INDMAN <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Rachel Grant on 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5004 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;150 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> Rachel Grant&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext: 5004</strong></strong>