Teaching Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Location: Trafford Start Date: After October Half Term Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a primary special needs school in Trafford, starting after October half term.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential in a supportive and nurturing school environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team to provide tailored assistance to pupils, helping them to access learning, develop independence and build confidence throughout the school day.

Key responsibilities:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with special educational needs.
• Supporting pupils with their learning, communication, social skills and emotional development.
• Helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Supporting the delivery of engaging and differentiated learning activities.
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupils to develop their independence.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to meet individual pupil needs.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with children with special educational needs, or a strong desire to develop a career in this area.
• Be patient, compassionate, adaptable and enthusiastic.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Be committed to helping every child achieve their individual goals.

The role:

• Full-time position.
• Primary special needs school in Trafford.
• Start date after October half term.
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's educational experiences and development.

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment offers dedicated support throughout the recruitment process, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work within a rewarding educational setting.

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity in Trafford, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this exciting opportunity!