Teaching Assistant - SEND Resource Base

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive Primary School in Tameside to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within their SEND resource base. You will provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with complex SEND needs and work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to deliver personalised learning strategies.

This role, starting ASAP and running until the end of the academic year, offers a rewarding opportunity to help pupils engage with learning, develop socially

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, especially those with complex needs.
• Ability to deliver 1:1 learning and support within a team.
• Patient, resilient and compassionate in approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with complex SEND needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to deliver personalised learning strategies.
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and well-structured learning environment.

Skills

SEND experience

One-to-one support

Team collaboration

Patience

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant - SEND Resource Base (Tameside Primary School)

Start: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, until July

Pay: £95 per day (PAYE)

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive Primary School in Tameside to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within their SEND resource base. This position involves supporting pupils in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with complex learning needs.

You will play a key role in providing 1:1 support, helping to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where pupils can engage with learning and make meaningful progress. This role is available immediately and will run until the end of the academic year.

The Role

• Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with complex SEND needs
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to deliver personalised learning strategies
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and well-structured learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly those with complex needs
• Confident delivering 1:1 support and working as part of a wider team
• Patient, resilient, and compassionate in approach
• Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or has equivalent school-based experience

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a welcoming school community and make a real difference in the lives of pupils who benefit from additional support.