1:1 Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (ASD & Challenging Behaviour) Location: Brent Start Date: September 2025 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:20am - 3:30pm (term-time only) A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Brent is looking for a dedicated 1:1 teaching assistant to support a pupil in Year 3 with ASD and challenging behaviour. This full-time role begins in September and is ideal for someone passionate about making a meaningful impact on a child's learning and emotional development. Key Responsibilities -Provide consistent 1:1 support to a pupil with ASD and SEMH needs -Use effective strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour -Support the pupil's engagement with academic tasks and social development -Foster a trusting, supportive relationship that builds confidence and independence -Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals -Assist in tracking progress and contributing to support plans and reviews What We're Looking For -Proven experience working with children with ASD, SEMH, or challenging behaviour -Calm, confident, and patient approach to behaviour management -Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team -Experience with ADHD, attachment needs, or trauma-informed practice is a plus Full-time availability, Monday-Friday, 8:20am - 3:30pm (term-time only) Please note: Part-time applicants will not be considered What the School Offers -A supportive and inclusive school community -Guidance from an experienced SEN and pastoral team -Ongoing CPD and development opportunities -A chance to make a lasting difference in a child's educational journey INDLONIf you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064.If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.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.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).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.Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.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.Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.Contact: Meryl McArthurTelephone: 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1064
