Teaching Assistant (SEND)
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Primary Schools | Tameside
Location: Tameside
Contract Type: Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to offer both full-time and part-time opportunities for compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools in Tameside. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs in inclusive, nurturing environments.
About the Role:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs
Support the delivery of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and tailored learning activities
Assist class teachers in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive classroom environment
Offer personal care support where required, in line with individual needs
Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
Build strong, trusting relationships to support pupil confidence and engagement
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within SEND settings
A genuine passion for supporting pupils with diverse needs
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable but not essential
A valid DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive rates of pay
Access to ongoing professional development and training
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
A wide variety of SEND roles across the region
Flexible working options to suit your availability
Opportunities within supportive and inclusive school settings
How to Apply:
To apply for this Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV. For further information, contact Chris on (phone number removed) or
Primary Schools | Tameside
Location: Tameside
Contract Type: Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to offer both full-time and part-time opportunities for compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools in Tameside. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs in inclusive, nurturing environments.
About the Role:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs
Support the delivery of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and tailored learning activities
Assist class teachers in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive classroom environment
Offer personal care support where required, in line with individual needs
Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff
Build strong, trusting relationships to support pupil confidence and engagement
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within SEND settings
A genuine passion for supporting pupils with diverse needs
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable but not essential
A valid DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive rates of pay
Access to ongoing professional development and training
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
A wide variety of SEND roles across the region
Flexible working options to suit your availability
Opportunities within supportive and inclusive school settings
How to Apply:
To apply for this Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV. For further information, contact Chris on (phone number removed) or