Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting children in primary schools across Derby? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Supply SEND Teaching Assistants to work in a wide range of primary schools throughout Derby and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEN professional, youth worker, care worker, recent graduate, or have experience supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you. No two days are the same, and supply work offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience across different primary school settings while enjoying flexibility over when and where you work. The Role As a Supply SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll provide dedicated support to pupils with a range of special educational needs and help them access learning and develop their confidence and independence. Responsibilities may include: Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with SEND. Supporting children with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, communication and learning difficulties. Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to support individual learning plans. Delivering targeted interventions and supporting children's individual learning goals. Promoting positive behaviour and helping pupils to develop their social and emotional skills. Supporting children to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. Providing personal care where required. Helping to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Building positive relationships with pupils and encouraging their confidence and independence. Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.We offer a range of opportunities to suit your availability, including: Day-to-day supply Short-term placements Long-term roles Full-time and part-time opportunities Potential permanent opportunities Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment? Flexible working - work the days that fit around your lifestyle. Competitive pay - £95 to £100 per day, depending on experience. Opportunities across Derby - work in a variety of welcoming primary schools. Free access to professional development and CPD training. Dedicated local consultants who will support you throughout your journey. Opportunities to develop your SEND experience across different schools and year groups. A chance to make a genuine difference to children with additional needs every day. We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience supporting children or young people with SEND. Experience working within a primary school, nursery, care, youth work or similar setting. A positive, patient and nurturing approach. An understanding of the different needs and challenges children with SEND may face. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to build strong and trusting relationships with children. A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting individual needs. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. Why Supply? Supply work is ideal if you want: Better work-life balance. Flexible hours around family or other commitments. Experience working with children with a variety of additional needs. The opportunity to work in different primary school settings. To build your SEND experience and develop your skills. A pathway into long-term or permanent education roles. About Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, proudly partnering with schools across the country to connect talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities. Our experienced Derby team is committed to helping you find the right role, offering expert advice, ongoing support, and access to industry-leading training to help you develop your career. Apply Today If you're a caring, dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in primary schools across Derby and the surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you. Should you wish to apply, please contact Ben Moses via email - Register today and start making a genuine difference to children with SEND across Derby
SEND Supply Teaching Assistant in Derby employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
