SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Primary School
Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: £95-£115 per day
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded specialist primary school in Brent.
The school supports pupils aged 4-11 with a range of special educational needs, particularly autism and communication and interaction needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and wants to develop their skills within a specialist setting.
The role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the wider support team to provide tailored support to pupils both in and outside of the classroom.
You will be supporting pupils with their learning, communication, social development and emotional wellbeing, while helping to create a calm, structured and inclusive environment.
The role may involve supporting pupils with:
Autism / ASC
Communication and interaction needs
Sensory needs
Complex learning needs
Social, emotional and behavioural needs
Personal care where required
The ideal candidate
The school is looking for someone who is:
Experienced working with children or young people with SEND
Ideally experienced within a specialist or SEN school setting
Confident supporting pupils with autism and communication needs
Patient, nurturing and resilient
Able to build strong relationships with pupils
Comfortable working as part of a wider multidisciplinary team
Proactive and willing to get involved in all aspects of school lifeSchool-based experience is essential, although candidates with strong transferable experience supporting children with additional needs may also be considered.
What Tradewind Recruitment can offer you
Competitive daily rates of £95-£115
Long-term and permanent opportunities
Access to free SEND-focused training and CPD
Support from a dedicated SEND consultant
Opportunities to work in some of London's leading SEND schools
PAYE pay - no umbrella company fees
Excellent opportunities to develop your SEND experienceIf you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Tradewind Recruitment's SEND team for more information
