Supply SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CPD courses access

Compliance support

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant to support schools in Wellingborough and surrounding areas. The role offers flexible supply work across local settings with a focus on pupils with SEN.

You will work with pupils with autism, SEMH, learning difficulties and other needs, providing 1:1 or small-group support, assisting learning, and helping with behaviour and EHCP strategies. A proactive, reliable and collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils.
• Confidence supporting behaviour and additional needs.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with additional needs
• Supporting learning and engagement both inside and outside of the classroom
• Helping pupils manage their behaviour and emotions
• Following individual support plans and EHCP strategies
• Supporting pupils with communication and social development
• Working closely with teachers and wider school staff
• Providing a calm, consistent and positive presence for pupils

Skills

SEN experience

Flexible / adaptable

Communication skills

Student support / behaviour management

Job description

Supply SEN Teaching Assistant - Wellingborough

Location: Wellingborough and surrounding areas

Contract: Supply / Temporary

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Wellingborough and the surrounding areas?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for enthusiastic and reliable SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support schools across the local area on a supply basis.

We work with a range of SEN, specialist, primary, secondary and alternative provision settings, meaning there are opportunities to find work that suits your experience, availability and preferences.

The Role

As a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant, you could be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, SEMH, learning difficulties, communication needs and complex needs.

Depending on the setting, your responsibilities may include:

• Providing 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with additional needs
• Supporting learning and engagement both inside and outside of the classroom
• Helping pupils manage their behaviour and emotions
• Following individual support plans and EHCP strategies
• Supporting pupils with communication and social development
• Working closely with teachers and wider school staff
• Providing a calm, consistent and positive presence for pupils

We're Looking For

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
• A positive and proactive approach
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils
• Confidence supporting behaviour and additional needs
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and flexible approach to work

You don't necessarily need to have worked in a school previously - relevant experience from care, support work, youth work or other settings can also be considered.

Why Work with Tradewind?

As a Tradewind educator, you'll have access to:

• A dedicated consultant who gets to know your preferences and experience
• Access to a wide range of local SEN and education opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Free access to The National College, with thousands of CPD courses
• Support from our experienced compliance team
• Opportunities to gain experience across different school settings

If you're looking for flexible SEN work in Wellingborough and would like to work with schools where your experience can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.