SEND Teaching Assistant - Long-Term Role
Location: Hillingdon, West London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay: £95 - £135 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience)
Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established SEND school in Hillingdon, seeking a committed and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis.
This specialist setting supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, SEMH and complex learning difficulties, offering a structured, nurturing environment where staff work closely together to support every child's development.
The Role:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Assist with learning, emotional regulation and behaviour support
Work alongside teachers and therapists to deliver personalised support plans
Encourage independence, confidence and positive engagement
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND
A calm, patient and proactive approach
Confidence supporting pupils with additional and complex needs
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Work with Tradewind?
PAYE only - no umbrella companies
Long-term stability in a supportive school environment
Free CPD through The National College
Dedicated SEND consultant providing ongoing support
If you're looking for a rewarding long-term SEND role where you can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more