Teaching Assistant

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

Workington

Long term Monday - Friday

September Start

Tradewind Recruitment Teaching Agency is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting our educators every step of the way!

Tradewind are currently seeking a qualified and dedicated individual to join a Workington school, working in their reception class. The role is on a full-time basis 5 day a week starting in September for the full academic year. The role is working 8.30-3.30 with daily pay rates for this position £89-£99.

As a teaching assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the classroom teacher in creating a positive and stimulating learning environment for young children. You will assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons, providing one-on-one support for children with SEN, and helping to maintain a safe and orderly classroom. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, as well as a passion for working with young children.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

Supporting the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework

Assisting with planning and delivering activities and lessons

Building positive relationships with parents and carers

Supporting children with their personal care needs

Keeping records of children's progress and development

Contributing to the smooth running of the nursery.

Benefits of working with us:

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Virtual registration for a streamlined and efficient process
• Free access to 2,500 CPD courses and resources via The National College
• Online timesheets for easy and quick submission
• Top rates of pay, PAYE (no Umbrella companies)
• Opportunity to experience a range of placements in schools local to you
• Flexible work to suit your schedule, with daily supply and long-term option

To join us and be successful in this role you will need to:

• NVQ level 2 qualification
• Experience of working with Early Years children
• SEN experience would be an advantage.
• Experience of working in a relevant classroom environment
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
• Legal right to work in the UK

If you're an experienced primary teaching assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lisa on or

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer