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TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
SEN Teaching Assistant
North London, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £90 - 100 - Day
- Recruiter
- TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
- Closes
- 18 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: supply and long-term working options
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
Year groups: nursery to year 6
Tradewind are looking for supply teaching assistants to support local Barking and Dagenham schools with daily and long-term cover, within a range of primary ages.
Benefits of supply teaching assistant work:
Flexibility: Choose when and where you work - ideal for work-life balance or fitting around other commitments.
Variety: Work in different schools, settings, and year groups, keeping things fresh and engaging.
Experience Building: Gain broad classroom experience across various teaching styles, curriculums, and student needs.
Skill Development: Sharpen your adaptability, communication, and classroom management skills in diverse environments.
Foot in the Door: Great opportunity to network and access long-term or permanent roles in schools you enjoy.
Competitive Pay: Good daily rates, with pay increasing based on experience and location.The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:
Previous experience working with Special Educational Needs in a school setting
Confidence supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups (phonics experience/ SATS intervention experience desirable)
Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents and staff
Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
A good understanding of child development and IEP and EHCP targetsEssential Compliance for Teaching Assistants:
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
Right to work in the UK
Your CV must contain all work since leaving formal education
2 professional references (within the last 2 years)
Overseas police check (if applicable)What Tradewind Recruitment Offers You:
Market-leading rates of pay through PAYE
Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through the National College
One-to-one support from an experienced educational consultant
Referral bonuses - earn £100 for recommending a friend
Long-standing partnerships with schools across London and beyondHow to Apply
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a fantastic school and shape young minds.
Send your CV today to (url removed) or call Zoe on (phone number removed) (Option 2) for an informal chat
Ad ID: 5416980185
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