Job Description
Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a dedicated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Central Bolton. This full-time role is to start as soon as possible and will run for the full academic year, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
The Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Speech & Language Difficulties, ADHD, and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with EHCPs.
- Assisting in the planning and delivery of tailored learning activities.
- Encouraging pupils to engage positively with their learning and social interactions.
- Supporting classroom management and creating an inclusive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) in a primary school setting.
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one through Tradewind).
Why work with Tradewind?
- Access to free, accredited CPD training and ongoing professional development.
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- The opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive school community.
If you're an enthusiastic and caring SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch within 2 working days.