At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs and assist in creating a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join Tradewind, a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, access to CPD courses, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Flexible daily supply role with opportunities for longer-term placements.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting children with SEND and a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40050 £ per year.
Tradewind are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants in Walsall to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day.
About the School
The school provides specialist education for pupils from KS2- KS4 with a range of needs from MLD - PMLD and challenging behaviour. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential.
The Role
We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are:
- Experienced in supporting children with SEND
- Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines
- Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom
- Based locally in the Oldbury area or able to commute easily
Key Responsibilities
Your role will include:
- Supporting pupils with severe and complex needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
- Assisting the class teacher with individualised learning activities
- Supporting pupils with communication, engagement, and personal development
- Helping to maintain a positive, structured, and safe learning environment
Working Pattern
This position is offered on a daily supply basis, providing flexibility to suit your schedule. There are also opportunities for longer-term placements, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with both pupils and staff.
If you are compassionate, committed, and eager to make a difference in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.
Why Register with Tradewind?
By registering with Tradewind, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Access to 25 certified CPD courses - more than any other education recruitment agency
- A generous referral scheme - earn up to £100 for recommending a friend
- Full interview preparation and ongoing support
- Assistance with lesson planning throughout your placement
- An easy-to-use online portal to submit timesheets and manage your availability
SEND Teaching Assistant in Walsall employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs. With a strong commitment to professional development, including access to 25 certified CPD courses, and a supportive work culture that prioritises flexibility and personalised learning, Tradewind offers a rewarding environment for SEND Teaching Assistants in Walsall. Join a team that values compassion and initiative, where you can truly impact students' lives while enjoying competitive pay and ongoing support.