At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex learning and medical needs in a specialist education setting.
- Company: Tradewind Recruitment, dedicated to supporting education professionals.
- Benefits: Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses, holiday and pension schemes, and permanent opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent training and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with profound learning difficulties.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, PMLD, or complex needs is preferred; patience and good communication are essential.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
SEN Support TA - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Specialist support for pupils with complex learning, communication, physical and medical needs.
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an experienced
SEN Support TA to work within a specialist education setting in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
The setting supports primary and secondary-aged pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) , alongside pupils with complex and severe learning needs.
Some pupils have additional medical or physiotherapy requirements, while others are able to access elements of whole-class learning with appropriate support.
The role may involve supporting pupils who require assistance with
- Profound and multiple learning difficulties.
- Severe and complex learning needs.
- Communication and interaction.
- Personal care and physical development.
- Medical needs within the school environment.
- Physiotherapy programmes and physical support.
- Accessing classroom activities and learning opportunities.
- Developing independence and functional skills.
Day-to-Day
- Providing individual and small-group support throughout the school day.
- Helping pupils access differentiated learning activities.
- Supporting communication using appropriate strategies and resources.
- Working alongside teachers and specialist staff to meet individual needs.
- Following agreed medical, physical and therapeutic support plans.
- Supporting pupils with personal care where required.
- Encouraging independence and participation wherever appropriate.
- Maintaining accurate observations and sharing relevant information with the wider team.
The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience supporting children or young people with
SEN, PMLD, complex needs, physical disabilities or medical requirements .
You will also need to demonstrate
- Patience and consistency.
- A calm and reassuring approach.
- Good communication with pupils, colleagues and families.
- The ability to follow individual support plans accurately.
- A willingness to undertake relevant training.
- An understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries.
Previous experience in a specialist setting is highly desirable, although relevant experience from healthcare, care, support work or education may also be considered.
Why join through Tradewind?
Charlie will provide dedicated support throughout your placement, backed by more than 10 years of experience within the education sector. You can also access:
- FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses and webinars.
- A streamlined onboarding process.
- Opportunities across SEN, mainstream and alternative provision.
- Holiday and pension schemes where applicable.
- Permanent opportunities with partner schools.
- SEN Support TA -
- High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
If this specialist support role sounds relevant to your experience, speak to Charlie on for an introductory conversation.
To apply directly , send an up-to-date CV and cover letter to
SEN Support TA in High Wycombe 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
