Job Description

🌟 SEND Teaching Assistant - Whalley Range 🌟

Full-Time | September Start | Mainstream Primary with Specialist SEND Unit

Are you a caring, patient, and committed individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming primary school in Whalley Range that is looking for a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to join their highly regarded SEND unit this September.

Although the school is mainstream, the SEND unit is purpose-built, well-resourced, and staffed with an experienced team. Each child follows a tailored curriculum, and the atmosphere is calm, nurturing, and free from behavioural challenges.

💼 The Role:

  • Support pupils with a range of learning needs in a small, well-structured setting

  • Work 1:1 or with small groups under guidance from experienced SEN staff

  • Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment

  • Collaborate with teachers and specialists to deliver personalised learning plans

✅ Requirements:

  • Experience supporting children with SEND (in school or similar settings)

  • A warm, patient, and compassionate approach

  • Full-time availability from September

  • A DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

🌈 Why Join This School?

  • Friendly, inclusive atmosphere

  • Strong support from SLT and SEN team

  • Excellent facilities and resources in the SEND unit

  • Real opportunity to make a lasting impact

📍 Location: Whalley Range
🗓️ Start Date: September
🕒 Contract: Full-time, long-term

📞 To apply, contact Dan Adamiec at 0161 674 0138 or
📧 Email: daniel.adamiec@twrecruitment.com