Teaching Assistant - SEND

Tradewind Recruitment are actively looking for a 1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work with a student with SEMH within a mainstream secondary school in Derbyshire - the role is to start after Easter holidays on an ongoing basis for at least until July 2025.

The role of an SEN Teaching Assistant

• Provide 1-1 support to a student with SEMH needs ensuring their individual needs are met
• Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans, EHCPS, adapting activities and resources as necessary
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the SENCO and teaching staff as well as outside Agencies
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to ensure a positive outcome for the student

Requirements:

• Experience of working with young people with additional needs or have a background in the care sector
• Ideally be CACHE level 3 but the school would look at level 2 applications.
• Strong communication skills
• Patience, empathy and a genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs
• Hold or be willing to apply for an 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

Join us in shaping a brighter future for students - apply today!

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
• Your well-being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer