EYFS SEN TA

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the PR5 area, starting in September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to provide 1:1 support to a child with SEN who is starting school, helping them settle into their new environment and supporting their learning, development and well-being.

• Position: EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: PR5
• Start Date: September
• Contract: Full-time
• Days: Monday - Friday
• Setting: Primary school
• Focus: Supporting a child with SEN starting school

You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team to provide consistent, nurturing support throughout the school day. A key part of the role will be helping the child settle into school life, develop positive routines and access learning alongside their peers.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children with SEN/additional needs
• Ideally has experience within an EYFS or primary school setting
• Is patient, calm, nurturing and consistent
• Can build a strong, trusting relationship with a young child
• Understands the importance of supporting a child's transition into school
• Is confident supporting communication, social, emotional and learning needs
• Can work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider team
• Is passionate about helping children develop their confidence and independence

Previous experience supporting children with SEN would be highly desirable, but most importantly, we are looking for someone who is compassionate, resilient and committed to making a positive difference.

This is a rewarding opportunity to play an important role in a child's first experience of school. You will help them feel safe, supported and included while encouraging their development and independence within the classroom.

As a Tradewind Teaching Assistant, you will receive dedicated support from your consultant, competitive rates of pay and access to a wide range of education opportunities.

If you are a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with SEN, we'd love to hear from you!