Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a passionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a friendly primary school in the Bury area. This position is full-time and will start immediately, continuing for the full academic year.

The school prides itself on inclusivity and providing tailored support for children with additional needs. You'll be part of a team who work hard to ensure every child can access learning and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Providing one-to-one and small group support for children with SEND.

  • Assisting with learning activities, adapting tasks where necessary.

  • Supporting social, emotional and behavioural development.

  • Helping to create a safe and positive learning environment.

  • Liaising with teachers, SENCO and external professionals.

We are looking for:

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN (Autism, ADHD, SEMH or Speech & Language needs desirable).

  • A caring, patient and empathetic approach.

  • Ability to use initiative and follow instructions.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A passion for helping children to succeed.

The school can offer:

  • A supportive team who value every staff member.

  • Access to ongoing training and development.

  • The opportunity to work closely with skilled professionals.

  • A rewarding role making a difference every day.

This role in Bury is ideal for someone dedicated to supporting children with additional needs in a primary school environment. Apply today with a recent CV and one of our consultants will be in touch within 2 working days.