Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Full-Time Roles
Location: Worksop
Start Date: September 2026

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you enjoy helping pupils develop confidence, overcome challenges, and achieve their potential?

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting for a range of full-time SEND Teaching Assistant roles in Worksop, starting in September 2026. These positions are ideal for experienced support staff who are passionate about working with children who need extra guidance and encouragement within the school setting.

The roles will involve providing one-to-one support for pupils with a variety of SEND needs, helping them to access lessons, develop independence, and engage positively with their learning. You will work closely with class teachers and school staff to provide consistent, personalised support tailored to individual pupils.

We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience supporting children with special educational needs, additional learning requirements, and behavioural difficulties. Experience working with pupils with autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, communication difficulties, or complex needs would be advantageous.

Your role will include:

  • Delivering dedicated one-to-one support for pupils with SEND
  • Helping children participate fully in classroom activities
  • Providing emotional and behavioural support using positive approaches
  • Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development
  • Supporting learning activities alongside teaching staff
  • Developing positive relationships with pupils and helping them feel valued and included

To be successful, you will need:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational or care setting
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEND and challenging behaviour
  • The ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent in a range of situations
  • A caring approach and a genuine commitment to supporting children's well being and progress
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Why register with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is a market-leading education recruitment specialist, connecting talented education professionals with schools across Worksop and the surrounding areas. We provide personalised support and access to some of the best opportunities within the education sector.

As a Tradewind Recruitment candidate, you will receive:

  • Access to a wide range of SEND and Teaching Assistant vacancies
  • Support from a specialist education consultant throughout your placement
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Opportunities for ongoing, long-term, and permanent positions
  • Free training and professional development through the National College
  • FREE enhanced DBS checks (subject to eligibility)
  • Regular updates on suitable vacancies in your area
  • A quick and easy registration process
  • Guidance and support from a team that understands the education sector

If you are an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new challenge in Worksop from September 2026, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about available SEND opportunities and start your next role with one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists.