Level 1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Teaching Assistant - Northampton
Part Time & Full-time | Term-time only | Competitive daily rates

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a number of Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across Northampton, who are actively seeking Level 1 Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated teams.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges.

Whether you're starting your career in education or looking to gain more experience in SEN settings, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs
• Assisting teachers in the delivery of tailored learning programmes
• Supporting the development of social and communication skills
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
• Using strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour

Requirements:

• A genuine interest in working with children with special educational needs
• Patience, empathy, and resilience
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Previous experience in a care or education setting (formal or informal) is advantageous
• A Level 1 qualification in a relevant subject (or willingness to work towards one)

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Access to The National College with over 2,500 CPD courses
• Market-leading rates of pay
• A dedicated and experienced consultant to support you
• Opportunities for long-term roles and permanent positions in SEN settings
• Salary paid Via PAYE (No umbrella agencies)
• REC Audited Education Agency - ensuring the highest standards in education recruitment

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, apply now to become a valued member of the Tradewind team!

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