Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity - Specialist School in Nottinghamshire
Start Date: ASAPSalary: £90 - £110 per dayLocation: NottinghamshireAgency: Tradewind Recruitment
Are you an enthusiastic, proactive individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working with a highly regarded specialist school in Nottinghamshire, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
This is a full-time role (5 days a week) with a temp-to-perm opportunity, giving you the chance to build meaningful relationships and secure a long-term position within a supportive and specialist setting.
About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with complex learning needs, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. The school provides a highly personalised, multi-sensory curriculum designed to promote communication, independence, and wellbeing.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils with PMLD on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting with personal care and mobility where required Supporting communication through sensory approaches and specialist strategies Helping deliver engaging, multi-sensory learning activities Promoting a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment Working closely with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals
About You To be considered for this role, you should:
Have experience supporting individuals with complex needs (education, care, or similar settings) Be patient, resilient, and proactive in your approach Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Be comfortable supporting personal care Have strong communication and teamwork skills Hold a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one
Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Access to CPD and training opportunities, including SEN-specific development Competitive daily rates Opportunity to secure a permanent role in a specialist setting
Apply Today If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in touch ASAP or send your CV to or call .