SEND Teaching Assistant, Midday Support | Sutton, South London | Monday to Friday, 11:00am to 2pm | November 2026
Axcis Education is recruiting a caring and dependable Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist school in Sutton, supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs over the lunchtime period. This rewarding role involves supervising and supporting pupils during lunch and playtimes, encouraging positive social interactions, promoting independence, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all pupils. Personal care responsibilities are required.
We’re looking for:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally within education, care, or SEND settings
- A patient, nurturing, and positive attitude
- Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A valid Child and Adult DBS, or willingness to obtain one
Why Apply?
- Part-time hours, ideal for work-life balance
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
- Ongoing opportunities through Axcis Education
Keywords: Lunchtime Assistant, Midday Supervisor, SEND Support, SEN School, Autism Support, Learning Disabilities, Special Needs, School Support Staff, Personal Care, Sutton Jobs, Education Jobs Sutton.
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.
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.
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SEND Teaching Assistant, Midday Support 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.
