Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a large and inclusive Primary school in Nottinghamshire to appoint an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across Key Stages 2. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment where staff are dedicated to fostering both academic and personal development.
The Role:
As an SEND TA, you will work closely with teaching staff and the school's SENCO to deliver tailored support to students with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, and moderate learning difficulties. The successful candidate will be expected to assist in both classroom-based and one-to-one settings, adapting materials and strategies to help pupils access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct support to students with SEND on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assist the class teacher in implementing EHCP strategies and individual learning plans
Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
Monitor and record student progress, reporting to relevant staff
Promote positive behaviour in line with the school's policy
Candidate Requirements:
Experience working in schools or educational settings is essential - applications from candidates without relevant school-based experience will not be considered
Strong understanding of SEND and how to support young people ...