Teaching Assistant - Level 2 - SEND Resource Base

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. are seeking a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Ashton, Tameside. This long-term role sits within the SEND Resource Base, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 TA qualification, experience with SEND in small-group or resource-base settings, and a patient, empathetic approach. The role offers long-term security and potential progression to a school contract.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly in small groups/resource base settings.
• Be patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• Be committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the SEND Resource Base, including working with small groups.
• Collaborate with inclusion team to support a range of additional needs.
• Long-term, full-time role with potential progression to a school contract.

Skills

Level 2 TA qualification

SEND experience

Patience and resilience

Empathy

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Level 2 - SEND Resource Base - Ashton, Tameside

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in the Ashton area of Tameside. This long-term role is within the school's SEND Resource Unit, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nurturing school environment where your contribution will make a real difference to pupils' education and development. The role also has the potential to lead to a permanent school contract for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Have experience supporting children with SEND, particularly in a small group or resource base setting
• Be patient, empathetic, and resilient
• Be committed to helping pupils reach their full potential

The role offers:

• A long-term, full-time position within a dedicated SEND unit
• The opportunity to work as part of a friendly and experienced inclusion team
• Competitive daily rates, with the potential to transition onto a school contract