Let's be real: Working in a SEND school isn't a "desk job." It's a high-energy, high-empathy, "expect the unexpected" kind of career. If you're tired of the mainstream grind and want to work where every small win feels like a cup final, keep reading. Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialized school team in Redditch. This isn't a 1-1 role where you're glued to one desk; this is a full-time, permanent opportunity to become an integral part of a specialist classroom "squad." The Reality of the Role The Location: Redditch (Easily accessible and worth the travel for a specialist setting). The Pay: £90 - £100 per day. The Environment: A dedicated SEND school. No mainstream distractions-just specialist equipment, smaller class sizes, and a team that "gets it." The Mission: Supporting a class of learners with ASC, SEMH, and MLD. You are the glue that holds the lesson together.What You'll Actually Be Doing: Floating Support: Moving between small groups to ensure everyone is on task, engaged, and regulated. The "Sensory" Lead: Helping manage sensory circuits, "quiet zones," and outdoor learning breaks. De-escalation Pro: Using your toolkit (Team-Teach, MAPA, or just plain intuition) to keep the classroom a calm, safe space. Collaborative Victory: Working with Teachers, SALT (Speech and Language), and ...