Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible PT/FT

Tradewind Recruitment; Braintree; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students in a secondary school in the Braintree district this September. The role offers either full-time or part-time options and focuses on inclusive education and helping pupils access the curriculum.

You will work with students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, building relationships and supporting learning in a structured environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people with SEN in school or other settings.
• Patience, resilience and compassion when working with diverse learners.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with staff, students and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with SEN
• Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs and by the SENCO
• Assist the classroom teacher in adapting learning activities
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Support students with personal care or mobility needs where required

Skills

SEN experience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students in a secondary school in the Braintree district this September. The role offers either full-time or part-time options and focuses on inclusive education and helping pupils access the curriculum.

You will work with students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, building relationships and supporting learning in a structured environment.