At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Autism and Learning Disabilities in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: A supportive Specialist SEN School in Grimsby.
- Benefits: Full training, ongoing support, and consistent daytime hours.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team and develop your skills in specialist education.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.
- Qualifications: Patient, caring, and enthusiastic individuals; experience with SEN is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 15750 - 19250 £ per year.
We are currently seeking two dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive Specialist SEN School in Grimsby. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism and Learning Disabilities, helping them to feel safe, valued, confident, and successful within the classroom.
You will work as part of a highly experienced and supportive team, working within whole-class settings alongside the class teacher and other highly qualified and experienced Teaching Assistants.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with Autism and Learning Disabilities within a whole-class environment
- Work closely with the class teacher and experienced support staff to deliver engaging learning activities
- Encourage pupils to participate in learning and develop greater independence
- Support pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
- Promote positive behaviour and help create a calm, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
- Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Provide additional support where required, including personal care
- Follow individual support plans and school policies to ensure pupils receive the appropriate level of care and support
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Patient, calm, caring, and empathetic
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs
- Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- A strong communicator who works well as part of a team
- Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to making a positive difference
- Experienced in working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
- Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and providing high-quality support
Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their experience within specialist education.
Why Join This School?
- Work alongside a highly experienced and supportive staff team
- Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting
- Make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people
- Develop your knowledge and skills through ongoing support and training
- Be part of a nurturing, inclusive, and child-centred school environment
- Enjoy consistent Monday-Friday, daytime hours
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
If you are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and would like to be part of a dedicated and experienced team, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to.
Teaching Assistant in Grimsby employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team
