Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Supply Opportunities

Worksop & Surrounding Areas
Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Worksop? Tradewind Recruitment works closely with a range of supportive primary, secondary, and specialist schools across the area and is currently recruiting SEN TAs to support pupils with additional needs.

Working on supply through Tradewind offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom while maintaining flexibility and work-life balance.


Why choose supply work with Tradewind?

Supply work is ideal for support staff who want flexibility without stepping away from education. Benefits include:

  • Flexible work to fit around your availability

  • Opportunities to work in a variety of SEN and mainstream settings

  • No planning or marking responsibilities

  • Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

  • Local placements to reduce travel time

  • A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and guidance

We take time to understand your experience, preferences, and the type of settings you feel most confident in.


The Role

  • Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

  • Assisting with learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation

  • Working closely with teachers and SENCOs

  • Creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment


Requirements

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school-based experience preferred)

  • A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach

  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

  • Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential


Why work with Tradewind?

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency and a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, recognised for putting education professionals first and providing consistent support.

For more information please contact Ben Pearne on 01142870650 or email benjamin.pearne@twrecruitment.com.