SEN Teaching Assistant - RugbyLocation: Rugby, WarwickshireStart Date: October 2026Contract: Part-Time | Long-Term | Permanent Opportunities AvailableHours: 10:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to FridayPay: Competitive rate (dependent on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them achieve their full potential? Do you want to work in a welcoming and inclusive primary school environment where you can make a genuine difference to a child's learning, confidence, and development? We are working closely with a supportive primary school in Rugby that is seeking to appoint a caring, patient, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from October 2026.
The Role
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs
- Working 10:00am-2:00pm, Monday to Friday
- Supporting the pupil's academic, social, emotional, and personal development
- Helping the pupil access learning and overcome barriers to their education
- Supporting communication, social interaction, independence, and confidence
- Helping the pupil manage emotions and regulate behaviour where required
- Assisting the class teacher with learning activities and interventions
- Creating a calm, positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
- Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and other professionals to provide consistent support
This Role May Suit You If You
Are passionate about making a difference to children with additional needs. Are considering a career in education, SEN support, or child development. Want to gain or build experience working within a primary school. Are looking for a long-term part-time role with consistent hours. Enjoy building positive relationships with children and supporting their individual needs.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Is patient, caring, resilient, and adaptable
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Can build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Is reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Can support behaviour and emotional regulation in a calm and consistent manner
- Has experience working with children in education, care, nursery, youth work, coaching, or a similar setting - desirable but not essential
- Has a genuine interest in supporting children with SEN
- Is available to work 10:00am-2:00pm, Monday to Friday
- Is eligible to work in the UK and willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check
What's on Offer
- A rewarding part-time opportunity within a supportive Rugby primary school
- 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Consistent working hours of 10:00am-2:00pm
- Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
- Free SEND-focused training, including Autism Awareness, Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and Mental Health
- Valuable experience working directly with children with additional needs
- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
Develop Your Career in SEN Education
If you are committed to supporting children with additional needs and want to develop your experience within a primary school environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Rugby.
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Rugby employer: Tradewind Recruitment LTD.
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
