SEN Teaching Assistant - ARP (Autism & Communication Needs) | Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a supportive mainstream primary school to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with Autism (ASC) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) in a structured, nurturing environment that bridges specialist support with mainstream education. The Role: You will work within the ARP supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them access learning, develop communication skills, and build independence. You will also support pupils during integration into mainstream classrooms, ensuring they feel confident and supported in a wider school setting. We're looking for candidates who: Have experience supporting children with SEN, particularly ASC and/or SLCN Are calm, patient, and consistent in their approach Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Are confident using (or willing to learn) strategies such as PECS, Makaton, and visual timetables Have a good understanding of early learning, phonics, and the primary curriculum Are adaptable and comfortable working between the ARP and mainstream classrooms Work well as part of a team and take direction from SEN staff and teachersExperience in Early Years, SEN settings, or supporting children with EHCPs is highly...