Special Educational Needs Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Bury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for a supportive primary school in Bury. This full-time role involves providing targeted support for pupils with special educational needs, collaborating with teachers, and assisting with emotional regulation. Ideal candidates should be adaptable, caring, and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include PAYE pay, weekly wages, ongoing consultant support, and access to valuable training opportunities.

Benefits

Full-time role

Weekly pay

Ongoing guidance from consultant

Access to CPD and training

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs.
• Adaptable approach to different classroom situations.
• Genuine commitment to children's progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour strategies.
• Help pupils access the curriculum effectively.

Skills

Supporting children with ASD

Supporting children with ADHD

Resilience

Strong communication skills

Building positive relationships

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Bury Primary School

Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs? Are you passionate about making a real difference in the classroom?

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive primary school in Bury for a SEN Teaching Assistant.

The Role

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Supporting children with EHCPs and individual learning plans
• Assisting with emotional regulation and behaviour strategies
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Helping pupils access the curriculum in a positive way

Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH or similar)
• A caring, resilient, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication skills
• A genuine commitment to supporting children's progress
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

Benefits

• Full-time, long-term role in a supportive school
• PAYE pay with weekly wages
• Ongoing guidance from an experienced consultant
• Access to CPD including SEN-focused training
• Opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience

If you are interested in the role please apply today with a recent CV. All applicants will be contacted within 2 working days.