Job Description

SEN School Teaching Assistant | SEN School | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities | Competitive Daily Rate

Warrington & Surrounding Areas
Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Contact: Jake Wall - Tradewind Education


Tradewind Education is currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist SEN School supporting pupils across Primary and Secondary age ranges.

This is an excellent opportunity for adaptable and committed SEN Teaching Assistants seeking long-term roles, with strong potential for permanent contracts for the right candidates.


The Role | SEN School Teaching Assistant

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD and speech & language needs

  • Work flexibly across Primary and Secondary classrooms

  • Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions

  • Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning plans

  • Implement behaviour management strategies effectively

  • Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development

This role requires someone who is patient, resilient, flexible and proactive, with the confidence to adapt to different age groups and learning needs.


The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants who:

  • Have recent experience working in an SEN school or specialist provision

  • Are confident supporting pupils with complex needs

  • Can work across different key stages (KS1-KS4)

  • Are flexible, adaptable and team-focused

  • Are seeking either long-term stability or permanent employment opportunities

Team Teach training or equivalent behaviour management experience is highly desirable.


Why Work with Tradewind Education?

  • Access to long-term and permanent SEN Teaching Assistant roles

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Opportunities in well-resourced SEN schools

  • Ongoing CPD and professional development

  • A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout - Jake Wall


If you are an experienced SEN School Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a specialist SEN setting, we would love to hear from you.

📧 Apply today or contact Jake Wall at Tradewind Education to discuss current SEN Teaching Assistant vacancies in more detail.


Tradewind Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.