SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Irchester Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Irchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in Wellingborough is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to help students with special educational needs. The role involves 1:1 support, planning tailored learning activities, and fostering a positive learning environment. Applicants should possess a caring attitude and strong communication skills. Experience in an SEN setting is desirable, but training will be provided.

Benefits

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Competitive rates of pay

24-hour support from a consultant

Qualifications

• A caring and patient individual with a genuine interest in supporting children with SEN.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Willingness to undertake training and development.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored learning activities.
• Helping students with personal care (if required).
• Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies.
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to build positive relationships

Experience in an SEN or care setting

Caring and patient attitude

Willingness to undertake training

Education

Level 1 qualification or above

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wellingborough
Full-time & Part time Term-time only Competitive daily rates

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a number of SEN (Special Educational Needs) schools across Wellingborough, who are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and experienced teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people with additional needs. The roles available vary from supporting students with autism and communication difficulties to working with pupils who have social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.

Whether you have previous experience in SEN or are looking to begin a rewarding career in special education, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored learning activities
• Helping students with personal care (if required)
• Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

What We're Looking For

• A caring and patient individual with a genuine interest in supporting children with SEN
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
• Previous experience in an SEN or care setting is desirable, but not essential
• Willingness to undertake training and development
• A Level 1 qualification or above

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Access to the National College with over 2,500 CPD courses
• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly via PAYE (No umbrella companies)
• A dedicated consultant available for 24-hour support
• Long-term and permanent roles available
• We are a proudly REC Audited Education agency

If you're looking for a rewarding role supporting children with special educational needs in Wellingborough, apply today!