Full job descriptionSpecialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Complex NeedsLocation: Wirral
Pay: £95-£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).

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.


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