Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment are thrilled to be recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Swadlincote. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment, helping students with a range of additional needs to thrive and develop.

Position Details:

• Role: Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Swadlincote, SEN School
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (Term-time only)
• Daily Rate: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to students with Special Educational Needs, helping them to engage with the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.
• Support students with a variety of additional needs, including but not limited to autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
• Collaborate with class teachers and SEN staff to create tailored learning plans for students.
• Assist with personal care where necessary, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
• Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere to build students' confidence and independence.

Key Requirements:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is essential.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
• A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach to supporting students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this role (can be obtained through Tradewind Recruitment if necessary).

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive Pay: We strive to offer some of the best pay rates in the industry.
• Professional Development: Access over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources through the National College to support your career growth.
• Flexibility: Choose from daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions based on your preferences.
• Wellbeing Support: As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we prioritise your wellbeing and support you throughout your career.
• Personal Support: I will personally ensure that you're supported every step of the way. With over 11 years of recruitment experience, I understand the importance of communication and trust.

To be successful in this role, you will need to:

• Have a passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Work closely with teachers and staff to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and empathetic in your approach to supporting students.

How to Apply:

For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Moses at Tradewind Recruitment on or email . We look forward to hearing from you!

This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and the legal right to work in the UK.