Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Speech and Language support)
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated full-time teaching assistant to support our pupils with speech and language difficulties.
Responsibilities:
Supporting individual pupils or small groups in the classroom
Assisting teachers in delivering lessons and activities
Helping pupils with speech and language difficulties to communicate effectively
Supporting pupils with their personal care and hygiene needs
Maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for all pupils
Requirements:
Experience working with children, particularly those with speech and language difficulties
Strong communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team and be flexible in your approach to work
A passion for supporting children to reach their full potential
Hold a valid DBS or be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks.
Provide a CV with employment/education history included. Employment breaks must be explained.
Have the legal right to work in the UK.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
About Tradewind:
We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you 45 CPD courses!
Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus of up to £100!
Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
Online Portal for your timesheets and to log your availability
Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.
Does this sound like a role for you? If so, I would love to hear from you. Alternatively, if this isn't quite the right fit but you would like to hear about some of our other vacancies across the West Midlands, please call Emma at the Birmingham office on , or email
Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, that's 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.
We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.
Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.