SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced secondary school in Uxbridge to recruit dedicated Learning Support Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young people aged 11-19 with a range of complex needs and make a real difference every day. The school caters for students with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), and Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). It provides a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop independence, communication skills, and confidence. The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with complex needs Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning activities Support students with communication, sensory, and physical needs Help with personal care where required (training provided) Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children or young people with SEND (SLD, PMLD, ASD desirable but not essential) A calm, patient, and nurturing approach Strong teamwork and communication skills A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist setting A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs What's on Offer: A supportive and collaborative school community Opportunities for training and professional development A rewarding role where every day makes a difference Competitive daily rates through Tradewind Recruitment Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to begin a career in SEND education, this role offers a truly fulfilling opportunity to support students in reaching their full potential