At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism and complex needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Tradewind Recruitment, dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term roles, and free professional development courses.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy ongoing guidance from experts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN pupils and adaptable communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22095 - 27005 £ per year.
Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Complex Needs
Location: Wirral Pay: £100-£110 per day (dependent on experience and assignment) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Contract: Long-term opportunities
Do you have experience supporting children with autism, complex learning needs or communication difficulties?
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils within specialist education settings across the Wirral.
We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have worked in SEN schools or specialist provisions and understand the importance of structure, consistency and individualised support.
Your Responsibilities
Provide individual and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
Use appropriate communication strategies to promote understanding and independence.
Support pupils with learning, social development and emotional regulation.
Work alongside teaching staff and wider multidisciplinary teams.
Follow individual support plans and contribute to a positive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate
Has previous experience working with pupils with autism, learning disabilities or complex SEND.
Understands the importance of routine, patience and consistency.
Is confident adapting their approach to suit individual pupils.
Has experience using strategies such as PECS, Makaton, visual timetables or positive behaviour support (desirable).
Can commit to a full-time position.
What We Offer
Competitive weekly pay.
Long-term opportunities within specialist settings.
Free access to professional development courses through The National College.
Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN recruitment consultant.
If you have a strong background in SEND and want to continue making a meaningful difference to young people's lives, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to discuss our current specialist SEN opportunities across the Wirral
Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Complex Needs 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.
