1-1 Primary Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Are you a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in a primary school? We are looking for someone who is passionate about providing the best education for pupils with Special Educational Needs and can provide the very best education support for every pupil.

Applicants should possess relevant qualifications and experience suitable for working with children of primary school age and experience of supporting children with special educational needs is essential. This is a full-time, long-term role with a daily rate of up to £100 per day, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a child's life.

The role will require the following:

Experience of successfully supporting Special Education Needs pupils
Experience of supporting a child on a 1:1 or children in a small group basis.
Experience of working with children with physical, communication and social needs.
Can maintain a safe and positive environment for all learners
Provide support for all children at break and lunchtimes
Can plan, prepare and participate in a range of activities that promotes the child's holistic development, including physical, intellectual, emotional needs and encourages social interaction between the child and other children and adults.
A clear understanding of appropriate professional relationships and protocols when working with pupils and parents.
Works in collaboration with other Senior Leaders, Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Lunchtime Supervisors
An ability to work as a team alongside the Class Teacher and other Teaching Assistants
A warm and nurturing disposition
Excellent basic skills in Literacy, Numeracy and ICT as well as an excellent command of spoken EnglishPersonal Qualities

We are looking for someone who:

Experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or similar needs
Possess energy and enthusiasm
Works well within a team
A calm, patient, and proactive approach
Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
A passion for making a difference in children's lives
Previous experience in a school or child-centred setting To join us and be successful in this role you will need

Minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role
An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
Legal right to work in the UKWhy join 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
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities EmployerSchool offering

A friendly and welcoming team
Hardworking and dedicated colleagues
Enthusiastic children
Supportive parents, carers and community
A committed and fully involved governing body
A well-resourced learning environment
Opportunities for professional developmentIf you're an experienced 1-1 Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on a child's life and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career