Secondary Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start (SEND Support)

Tradewind Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support schools across Warrington with immediate opportunities. You will work in primary and secondary settings, assisting pupils with learning, development and wellbeing alongside teachers and support staff.

We value compassionate, patient individuals with strong communication and teamwork skills. A DBS check is desirable, and experience with SEND is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Passion for supporting pupil education and wellbeing.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, caring, adaptable team player.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups with learning.
• Assist teachers with engaging classroom activities.
• Provide additional support to pupils with SEND and ALN.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive behaviours.
• Build positive relationships with pupils.
• Support classroom management and promote positive behaviour.
• Work with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff.
• Contribute to a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Pupil support

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification

DBS clearance desirable

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support schools across Warrington with immediate opportunities. You will work in primary and secondary settings, assisting pupils with learning, development and wellbeing alongside teachers and support staff.

We value compassionate, patient individuals with strong communication and teamwork skills. A DBS check is desirable, and experience with SEND is an advantage.