SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Chigwell; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Competitive pay

Long-term or permanent roles

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for primary schools in Chigwell. Start ASAP in full-time roles supporting students with SEN, including SEMH, autism, ADHD and speech/language needs.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored support and help students access the curriculum in an inclusive environment. The role emphasizes building positive relationships, safeguarding, and ongoing professional development within a supportive SEN team, with potential for

Qualifications

• Patient, resilient and compassionate
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding in schools

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for SEN students
• Implement EHCP strategies and SENCO guidance
• Assist teachers in adapting learning activities
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Support students with personal care or mobility needs when required

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Compassion

Communication

Team player

Inclusion

Safeguarding

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Primary Schools - ChigwellStart Date: ASAP | Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to join a range of SEN schools in the Chigwell area.This is a rewarding opportunity and challenge to support students who require additional help to thrive in their education and daily school life.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students with a range of needs, including SEMH, autism, ADHD and speech and language difficulties. Your role will involve providing tailored support, building positive relationships, and helping students access the curriculum in a meaningful and inclusive way.

Key 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

We are looking for candidates who:

• Are patient, resilient, and compassionate
• Have experience supporting young people with SEN (school-based or in other settings)
• Are excellent communicators and team players
• Understand the importance of inclusion and safeguarding
• Are committed to making a real difference in a school community

What We Offer:

• Opportunities across a range of inclusive and supportive Primary schools in Chigwell
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A chance to be part of a dedicated SEN support team
• Competitive pay and the opportunity for long-term or permanent roles