SEND Teaching Assistant for Small Specialist Class

Teaching Assistant for Small Specialist Class - Trafford

Tradewind Manchester are supporting a two-form entry primary school based in Trafford to recruit an experienced SEND teaching assistant to work in one of their two Small Specialist Classes. It is a temporary position starting ASAP and will continue into next academic year.

This is a role working with 8-10 KS1 children who have been diagnosed with Autism so you must have a passion for supporting children with additional and complex needs. You will work alongside the SENCO and the teacher in the provision to meet the needs of the children. Consistency for the children is key so you must be able to commit full time. You will also help these pupils transition to mainstream lessons when needed.

A successful candidate must be:

• Be dedicated, resilient and proactive
• Ideally have a TA2 or TA3 qualification
• Experience with behaviour management strategies
• MUST be able to commit until July 2025
• Already have or be happy to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

The benefits of working your initial temporary period in the role through Tradewind include:

• We offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor!
• Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
• Online Portal for your time sheets and to log your availability
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

If this sounds like the perfect role for you:

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this position, located in Trafford. For more information about the role, contact Stephen at Tradewind Manchester on / stephen.clark @twrecruitment.com