EYFS SEN TA

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses access

Flexible working options

Top 100 employer status

Equal opportunities

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD is recruiting a Full-Time EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant in Bolton to start ASAP. You will support children in Nursery or Reception, working closely with teachers to deliver tailored support for pupils with SEND.

The role offers a permanent pathway for the right candidate and a warm, inclusive school environment that values teamwork and individual pupil development.

Qualifications

• EYFS experience in an Early Years setting.
• Experience supporting children with SEND, including communication needs.
• Patience and creative strategies to help children express themselves.
• Calm, safe environment that encourages confidence and social skills.
• Ability to adapt activities to each child's needs.
• Willingness to assist with nursery personal care if required.

Responsibilities

• Support children with high SEND levels within EYFS in Nursery or Reception.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and school team to deliver tailored support.
• Use patience and appropriate strategies to aid communication and participation.
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt activities to meet individual needs and maintain flexibility.
• Provide nursery duties including personal care where needed.

Skills

EYFS experience

SEND knowledge

Communication support

Nurturing approach

Flexible support

Nursery duties

Job description

Full-Time EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant - Bolton (ASAP Start)A welcoming primary school in Bolton is looking for a caring, patient and dedicated EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant to join the team full-time, starting ASAP. The role will be based in either Nursery or Reception, depending on experience and suitability, and offers the exciting possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate.The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment where children with additional needs receive tailored support to help them feel safe, communicate effectively and develop essential early learning skills. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to support children with high levels of SEND, including pupils who may experience significant communication challenges.

The successful candidate will:

• EYFS experience - have previous experience working within an Early Years setting, with a good understanding of children's development and the EYFS framework.
• SEND knowledge - have experience supporting children with additional needs, ideally those with complex needs and communication difficulties.
• Communication support - use patience, creativity and appropriate strategies to help children express their needs, engage with activities and build relationships.
• Nurturing approach - create a calm, safe and encouraging environment, helping children develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Flexible support - work collaboratively with teachers and colleagues, adapting activities and approaches to meet each child's individual needs.
• Nursery duties - be happy to support with personal care, including nappy changing, if placed within Nursery.

This full-time EYFS SEND TA role is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference during a crucial stage of children's development. You will join a school that values inclusive practice and teamwork, with the potential for the role to become permanent.

If you have EYFS experience, a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and the patience to help young learners overcome communication barriers, I would love to hear from you.

The Benefits of Working with Tradewindo

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible adviceo
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National Collegeo
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to youo
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years runningo

We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer#INDMANC