SEN Teaching Assistant
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- England,East of England,Essex,Southend-on-Sea
- Full Time, Contract
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming primary school in Southend to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning, development, and wellbeing.
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant - Pupils with Complex Needs
Location: Southend, Essex
Contract: Full-time, Summer Term
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs, including autism, SLD, PMLD, and sensory processing differences. You will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to implement individualised support plans, promote independence, and enhance learning outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with complex learning and medical needs
*Implement evidence-based strategies, visual supports, and alternative communication methods
*Support academic, social, and emotional development of pupils
*Assist with personal care, including moving/handling and PEG feeding where required
*Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent support
Key Skills & Experience:
*Proven experience supporting pupils with complex needs in a school or specialist setting
*Knowledge of SEND strategies and statutory guidance
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills
*Calm, adaptable, and professional approach
*Relevant academic background or training in SEN education desirable
Why Join Us:
*Competitive pay
*Full support from a dedicated recruitment team
*Opportunities to gain experience and develop your career in SEN education
*Complimentary access to The National College’s 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars, and resources
*Award-winning employer committed to putting candidates and staff first
*Top rates of pay (typically inclusive of holiday pay; accrual available upon request)
*REC Audited Education Gold Standard status
*Equal Opportunities Employer
Apply Now
If you are passionate about making a difference in the classroom and supporting young people to succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant - Pupils with Complex Needs
Location: Southend, Essex
Contract: Full-time, Summer Term
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs, including autism, SLD, PMLD, and sensory processing differences. You will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to implement individualised support plans, promote independence, and enhance learning outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with complex learning and medical needs
*Implement evidence-based strategies, visual supports, and alternative communication methods
*Support academic, social, and emotional development of pupils
*Assist with personal care, including moving/handling and PEG feeding where required
*Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent support
Key Skills & Experience:
*Proven experience supporting pupils with complex needs in a school or specialist setting
*Knowledge of SEND strategies and statutory guidance
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills
*Calm, adaptable, and professional approach
*Relevant academic background or training in SEN education desirable
Why Join Us:
*Competitive pay
*Full support from a dedicated recruitment team
*Opportunities to gain experience and develop your career in SEN education
*Complimentary access to The National College’s 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars, and resources
*Award-winning employer committed to putting candidates and staff first
*Top rates of pay (typically inclusive of holiday pay; accrual available upon request)
*REC Audited Education Gold Standard status
*Equal Opportunities Employer
Apply Now
If you are passionate about making a difference in the classroom and supporting young people to succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Job number 3538026
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Company Details:
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Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
Tradewind Recruitment specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a ...