SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant

SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant

Full-Time On-site
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Primary Teaching Assistant - ASD & SEMH (Year 7 & Year 8) Sutton | Immediate Start | Full-Time, Term Time Only | From £92.63 per day (PAYE) | 8:30am-3:30pm

Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEND and helping them thrive during their transition into secondary education? A brand-new specialist school in Sutton is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in Year 7 and Year 8 with Autism (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and additional learning needs. In this rewarding role, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping students engage in lessons, develop confidence, build positive relationships, and achieve their individual learning goals. You will work closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to support pupils both academically and emotionally, creating a positive and inclusive environment where every student can succeed.

We are looking for a patient, resilient, and proactive individual who is committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will be confident building rapport with young people, supporting emotional regulation, encouraging positive behaviour, and adapting their approach to meet individual needs. Previous experience supporting children with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, challenging behaviour, or additional needs is highly desirable but not essential.

  • weekly PAYE pay
  • free SEND training and CPD opportunities
  • ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
  • generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme

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.

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).

Contact: Charlotte Carberry

Telephone: 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1046

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SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant employer: Axcis Education

Axcis Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. Located in the vibrant area of Stoke Newington, London, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment that fosters personal growth. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with PMLD and complex needs, Axcis Education stands out as a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education and care.

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Contact Details:

Axcis Education Recruitment Team