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SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leigh, Lancashire WN7 1XS

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tradewind is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role at a Primary School in Leigh, starting ASAP and lasting until May 2025, with potential for extension.
  • Candidates must have previous experience working with children exhibiting challenging behavior, as well as those with SEMH and MLD needs.
  • The position requires a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent, along with excellent communication and behavior management skills.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
  • This school provides a supportive environment, emphasizing creative learning and exceptional student behavior, while also contributing positively to the local community.

SEN Teaching Assistant, Leigh

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Leigh?

Tradewind are working with a Primary School in Leigh who are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time within their mixed KS1 SEN class. The role is a long- term temporary role starting ASAP and will run until May 2025, with the potential to be extended.

The school are looking for someone who has previous experience of working with children with Challenging behaviour or have worked extensively with learners with SEMH and MLD.

This school offers an inspirational environment where creative learning is encouraged, and an innovative attitude is a must.

This 1-form entry Church of England Primary School prides itself on the exceptional behaviour of the children and is passionate about providing children with the skills and enthusiasm for Secondary School. They provide a safe, happy, and well-disciplined learning environment and have a supportive SLT. The school make a positive contribution to life within the local community.

We are looking for:

  • Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent
  • Experience working with SEMH and MLD
  • Excellent communication and behaviour management techniques
  • This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have the legal right to work in the UK

If you're an experienced primary teaching assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on /

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

  • Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
  • Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.