SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield
Job Type: Flexible Supply (Full-time and Part-time Opportunities Available)
Salary: Competitive daily rates of pay

Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded Trust of schools across Sheffield and are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join our supply team.

This exciting opportunity offers flexible work across a range of settings, supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) and moderate learning difficulties.

Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to further develop your career within education, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
Support pupils with their social, emotional and behavioural development.
Help create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment.
Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of pupils across different school settings.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and wider support staff to ensure pupils achieve their full potential.The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN in an educational, care or support setting.
A patient, caring and adaptable approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to build positive relationships quickly with pupils and staff.
A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs.
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Flexible supply work to suit your availability.
Opportunities across a supportive and well-established Sheffield school Trust.
Competitive rates of pay.
Access to free and discounted professional development through The National College.
Dedicated support from your local Tradewind Education Consultant.
Opportunities to secure longer-term and permanent positions.If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and want the flexibility that supply work can offer, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment's Sheffield team to find out more about this exciting opportunity