Health & Social Care Graduate Teaching Assistant Hyde, Tameside Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Full-Time or Day to Day | Term Time Only Immediate Start Available Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a specialist primary school in Hyde that supports pupils aged 4-11 with complex needs. We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Health & Social Care Graduates who are looking to gain valuable experience supporting children with a range of additional needs in a highly rewarding educational setting. This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in education, SEND, nursing, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, psychology, or healthcare. The Role As a Health & Social Care Graduate, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils access learning and develop independence. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils aged 4-11 with complex learning, physical, communication, and sensory needs Assisting with personal care and medical needs where required Helping pupils engage in classroom activities through tailored support Promoting communication, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing Supporting sensory integration and regulation strategies Working alongside speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and other professionals Encouraging independence and celebrating individual achievements Building positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff Maintaining a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have: A degree in Health & Social Care or a related subject A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs A patient, caring, and resilient approach Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to adapt to the individual needs of each pupil Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential A willingness to support personal care as part of the role What the School Offers A welcoming and supportive team environment Excellent opportunities for professional development Experience working within a specialist complex needs setting The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and their families Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultantThis is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate seeking hands-on experience within a specialist primary setting and looking to develop a career supporting children with complex SEND needs. Safeguarding Statement Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all relevant pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. To apply for this Health & Social Care Graduate role in Hyde, please submit your CV today
Health and Social Care Graduate - Teaching Assistant in Hyde 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.
