Job Description

SEN TA (1:1 Support) - Primary School Bolton

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child's educational journey? Tradewind is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant for a primary-aged pupil in Bolton, starting September 2025.

What the role involves:

  • Working one-to-one with a pupil who has specific SEN needs, ensuring they can fully participate in classroom activities.
  • Helping to implement and review an Individual Education Plan (IEP), tracking progress and celebrating milestones.
  • Providing both academic and personal support-during lessons, break times, and where needed for personal care.
  • Collaborating closely with the class teacher and SENCO to develop strategies that enhance inclusion.

Ideal candidate profile:

  • Hold a Level 2/3 TA qualification, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrable experience supporting children with special educational needs.
  • Patience, strong communication skills, empathy, and a proactive mindset.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance, or the willingness to obtain one.

What we offer:

  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Professional support from Tradewind consultants and access to CPD training.
  • Long-term term-time roles, with the potential to transition into permanent positions based on performance and mutual interest.
  • A warm, inclusive environment where every contribution is valued.

If you are interested in the role, please apply today with a recent CV and one of our consultants will be in touch within 2 working days.