Job Description
Learning Facilitator - SEN ProvisionFull-time and flexible opportunities available
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? We are recruiting a Learning Facilitator to work within a specialist SEN provision supporting pupils across both primary and secondary age ranges.This is a highly rewarding role, ideal for individuals who are patient, resilient, and committed to helping students re-engage with education in a nurturing and structured environment.________________________________________About the SchoolThis specialist provision supports pupils with a range of complex additional needs, offering a highly structured, trauma-informed, and relationship-led approach. The school focuses on creating a safe, consistent, and supportive environment where pupils can build trust, develop emotional regulation, and achieve positive outcomes.
With small class sizes and a high staff-to-student ratio, the setting ensures that each pupil receives personalised support tailored to their individual needs.________________________________________About the PupilsStudents in this setting may present with: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) ADHD and associated behavioural needs Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)* Trauma backgrounds and disrupted educational experiencesPupils may display behaviours linked to anxiety, dysregulation, or difficulties with attachment and trust. A calm, empathetic, and consistent approach is essential.________________________________________The RoleAs a Learning Facilitator, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Facilitate learning activities set by the teacher, adapting where necessary Help pupils regulate emotions and engage positively in lessons Build strong, trusting relationships to support personal development* Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals________________________________________Opportunities Available Full-time, long-term role with potential for permanent placement Flexible opportunities may be available depending on your availability* Ongoing support and CPD opportunities________________________________________The Ideal Candidate Experience working with children or young people with additional needs A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills A good understanding of behaviour management strategies* A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners________________________________________Why Work With TradewindWhen you work with Tradewind Recruitment, you join a team that genuinely cares about you and your career. We pride ourselves on long-term partnerships and meaningful placements where staff feel valued and supported. Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running* We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer________________________________________If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.