We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEND school in Dawlish. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 8:45am–3:45pm, supporting a pupil throughout the school day. The school is easily accessible, with on-site parking available as well as good public transport links, making it a convenient and rewarding place to work. The role involves providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs who can display challenging behaviour and requires consistent, patient support. The pupil benefits from quiet time, their own space, support with emotional regulation, sensory play, and clear, calm spoken communication. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is highly empathetic, resilient and adaptable, able to build a trusting relationship and respond sensitively to the child’s individual needs while maintaining clear boundaries and routines. The school offers an exceptional learning environment with outstanding resources, including a forest school, a sensory room in every classroom, a farm and a hydro-pool. You will be supported by a team of friendly, approachable and experienced staff who work collaboratively to ensure both pupils and staff feel valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a nurturing and well-resourced SEND setting. Apply now! INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsty Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002.<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> Kirsty Chisholm&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002</strong></strong>