Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs Provision (3 Days per Week)
Location: Gym-Based Specialist Provision
Hours: 3 Days per Week, 9am - 2pm
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting children with complex needs?
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a unique specialist provision based within a gym environment.
This exciting opportunity involves providing 1:1 support to EYFS and primary-aged pupils with complex additional needs, helping them access learning, develop communication skills, and build confidence through tailored educational and physical activities.
The setting offers a highly personalised approach, combining therapeutic, sensory, and movement-based activities to support each child's individual development. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who thrives in a practical, hands‑on environment.
The Role:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with complex needs
- Supporting learning through play, sensory activities, and movement-based experiences
- Encouraging communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
- Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals
- Promoting a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
- Assisting with personal care where required
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience supporting children with SEN, complex needs, ASC, or developmental delays
- A patient, resilient, and caring approach
- Confidence building positive relationships with children and families
- Ability to adapt activities to meet individual learning needs
- Team Teach, manual handling, or personal care experience is beneficial but not essential
What We Offer:
- Ongoing support from a dedicated SEND consultant
- Access to free and discounted CPD training
- Competitive rates of pay
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference in a specialist setting
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Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. With competitive pay, flexible opportunities across Croydon, and access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values inclusivity and empowers you to thrive in your role as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment LTD. Recruitment Team