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Mainstream SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment

Greater London

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GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Hillingdon. The role involves supporting individual pupils with learning difficulties, running interventions, and collaborating with teachers. Ideal candidates should have prior experience in a primary setting and possess strong communication skills. This full-time position starts in September 2025 and offers access to professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Consultant support from a former primary teacher
Weekly PAYE pay
Free access to extensive CPD opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in a primary setting is ideal.
  • Excellent communication skills are essential.
  • Must demonstrate patience and adaptability.

Responsibilities

  • Support a pupil with moderate learning difficulties.
  • Run small group interventions for literacy and numeracy.
  • Work closely with teachers and professionals.
  • Adapt classroom resources and strategies.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils with SEN
Confident communication
Building positive relationships
Patient and adaptable approach
Job description
Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hillingdon - September Start. Long-term, full-time - join a friendly 2-form entry primary school. Tradewind is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming 2-form entry primary school in Hillingdon, rated Good by Ofsted, for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025.

About the school
  • Spacious site with dedicated SEN intervention rooms and outdoor spaces
  • Supportive senior leadership team focused on inclusion and staff wellbeing
  • Clear behaviour policy and positive school culture
  • Accessible by public transport and with on-site staff parking
Responsibilities
  • Supporting a pupil with moderate learning difficulties on a 1:1 basis
  • Running small group interventions to support literacy and numeracy
  • Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals
  • Helping to adapt classroom resources and strategies
Requirements
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEN, ideally in a primary setting
  • Confident communication and ability to build positive relationships
  • Patient, adaptable and reliable approach
  • Commitment to work for the full academic year
Why join Tradewind?
  • Consultant support from a former primary teacher
  • Weekly PAYE pay
  • Free access to extensive CPD opportunities
  • Long-standing partnerships with leading schools across Hillingdon

Apply today - contact Marc at Tradewind on (phone number removed) or

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