Job Description
Are you passionate about making a real difference to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?
Tradewind Recruitment are supporting one of their partnership Special Educational Needs Schools based in the Burton on Trent, with a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant for children with SEN.
This is a wonderful, dedicated SEN School which is part of a successful trust but holds a community feel within the local area. The school has a wonderful reputation in the area with parents and is a school regularly requested by supply staff to return to.
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil in Year 1
* Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation
* Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
* Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan
* Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
* Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Hours:
* Monday to Thursday - 08:15 to 16:30
* Friday - 08:15 to 15:00
The Ideal Candidate:
* Holds at least a Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)
* Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion
* Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting
* Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
* Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
* Available Monday to Friday (part-time roles still require weekday availability)
Why Work with Tradewind?
* Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Nottinghamshire
* Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
* Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College
* Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant
If you're passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated CV to be considered!