Job Description
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a patient, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in the Farnworth area of Bolton.
The school has a strong inclusive ethos and is committed to ensuring that pupils with additional needs receive the support, encouragement and opportunities they need to succeed. With a focus on developing independence, communication and positive relationships, the school is looking for someone who can provide consistent and nurturing support to a pupil with additional needs.
This role would suit someone with experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD or communication and interaction difficulties.
The role will involve:
Providing dedicated one-to-one support for a pupil with additional needs.
Supporting the pupil's access to the mainstream curriculum.
Helping implement individual learning strategies and support plans.
Encouraging communication, interaction and social development.
Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
Creating a structured and predictable learning environment.
Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team.
Encouraging independence and participation in classroom activities.
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience working with children with SEND.
An understanding of autism and neurodiversity.
A patient, calm and nurturing approach.
The ability to build trusting relationships with pupils.
Confidence supporting children with communication and sensory needs.
A flexible and proactive attitude.
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive rates of pay.
Access to free and discounted CPD training.
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements.
Access to a wide network of local schools.
If you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs and want to make a genuine difference to their school experience, apply today through Tradewind Recruitment!
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