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

Job summary

A leading educational support agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated 1-1 SEND Teaching Assistant to provide vital support to students with additional needs. This full-time position offers competitive pay of £90 to £100 per day, along with opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have experience with children or young people with SEND and a compassionate approach to building rapport. Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and staff wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Access to CPD courses

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND (ASC, ADHD, SEMH, or SLD) is highly preferred.
• You must hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1-1 assistance tailored to the student’s specific EHCP.
• Work alongside the Class Teacher and SENDCo to track progress.
• Help foster a calm, inclusive, and positive classroom atmosphere.
• Use de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Quick rapport building

Education

Relevant TA qualifications (Level 2 or 3)

Job description

Overview

Are you an empathetic and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a consistent, full-time role? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a proactive individual to provide vital 1-1 support within a specialized environment in Erdington.

This is a full-time opportunity starting as soon as possible, offering you the chance to make a measurable impact on a student's daily educational experience.

The Role

1-1 Specialist Support

In this role, you will be the “right hand” to a student with additional needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum safely and confidently. You will work within a supportive team in Erdington, focusing on removing barriers to learning and celebrating every milestone.

• Position: 1-1 SEND Teaching Assistant
• Location: Erdington
• Pay: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities

• Personalised Support: Deliver 1-1 assistance tailored to the student’s specific EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan).
• Collaboration: Work alongside the Class Teacher and SENDCo to track progress and adapt learning materials.
• Inclusive Environment: Help foster a calm, inclusive, and positive classroom atmosphere.
• Behavioral Support: Use de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement to manage complex needs.

Requirements

• Experience: Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND (ASC, ADHD, SEMH, or SLD) is highly preferred.
• Communication: A compassionate nature and the ability to build quick rapport with students.
• Qualifications: Relevant TA qualifications (Level 2 or 3) are a plus, but a "can-do" attitude and relevant experience are essential.
• Compliance: You must hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive Pay: Earn between £90 and £100 per day.
• Professional Growth: Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through our partnership with the National College.
• Support: Join a collaborative team that prioritizes safeguarding and staff wellbeing.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate advocate for diverse learners, we want to hear from you today!

Contact: Thea Fraser

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