Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - St Helens Secondary Schools

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support students across a number of secondary schools in St Helens.

We work with partner schools that regularly require dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants for long-term, temporary and daily supply opportunities throughout the academic year.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with additional learning needs and helping every student achieve their potential within an inclusive school environment.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide tailored support for students with a range of additional needs, including:

  • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
  • Speech, Language and Communication Needs
  • Moderate Learning Difficulties
  • Other additional educational needs

Responsibilities may include:

  • Providing one-to-one support for individual students
  • Supporting small group interventions
  • Adapting learning resources to meet individual needs
  • Promoting positive behaviour and engagement
  • Encouraging independence and confidence
  • Working collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff

We welcome applications from:

  • Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants
  • Learning Support Assistants
  • Behaviour Mentors
  • Youth Workers
  • Residential Support Workers
  • Children's Support Workers
  • Psychology and Education graduates
  • Candidates with experience supporting children or young people with additional needs

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive daily pay starting from £100 per day
  • Long-term and daily supply opportunities
  • Flexible work available
  • Free CPD through The National College
  • Dedicated support from an experienced Secondary Education Consultant

If you're looking for your next SEN Teaching Assistant job, Learning Support Assistant role, or secondary school support opportunity in St Helens, we'd love to hear from you.

This advertisement is intended to build our network of SEN Teaching Assistants for current and upcoming opportunities with our partner secondary schools across St Helens.

Anthony Bailey
📧 anthony.bailey@twrecruitment.com
📞 0151 221 9666

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