Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Edgware, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant who is passionate about working with children with SEND and wants to make a genuine difference to their learning, development and independence.

• Location: Edgware
• Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Setting: Specialist SEN School
• Start: ASAP
• Contract: Full-time, long-term
• Pay: -95115 per day PAYE
• Experience: Previous SEN experience required

You will work closely with teachers and the wider support team to provide individualised support for pupils with a range of learning, communication and developmental needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Supporting pupils with Autism and complex learning needs
• Helping pupils develop communication and social skills
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Following EHCP targets and individual support plans
• Encouraging independence and life skills
• Supporting pupils to engage with classroom activities
• Creating a calm, safe and nurturing environment
• Working closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals

We''re looking for someone who is nurturing, patient, adaptable and resilient, with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.

Experience within a special school, SEN provision, mainstream school, ARP or alternative provision would be highly desirable.

Experience with Autism, SLD, MLD, communication difficulties, sensory needs, challenging behaviour, PECS, Makaton or personal care would be advantageous.

We would welcome applications from experienced:

SEN TAs | LSAs | Teaching Assistants | Learning Support Assistants | Support Workers | Care Workers

• -95115 per day PAYE
• ASAP start
• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Dedicated SEND consultant
• Free CPD through The National College
• Regular support throughout your placement
• Opportunities to work across specialist SEN settings
• PAYE - no umbrella companies

If you''re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, apply today and a member of the Tradewind Recruitment SEND team will be in touch.