Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in their school experience?
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking SEN Support Assistants to work within primary schools across Wigan and Leigh. These roles are perfect for individuals who are nurturing, patient, and committed to ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to children with additional needs
Assisting with learning activities and adapting materials where required
Encouraging independence and building children's social and emotional skills
Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to create consistent support strategies
We are particularly interested in candidates who:
Have previous experience supporting children with SEN (such as ASD, ADHD, or SEMH)
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate resilience, empathy, and a positive approach to challenges
Are passionate about helping every child thrive in their education
With Tradewind Recruitment, you'll benefit from:
A wide choice of SEN and mainstream primary opportunities across Wigan and Leigh
Free CPD courses to strengthen your skills and knowledge
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who will guide you throughout your career journey
Excellent rates of pay and flexible working arrangements
If you're an experienced SEN primary teaching assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on 01772 977333 / Lindsey.pennington@twrecruitment.com