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TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
Special Needs Teaching Assistant
North London, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- £90 - 115 - Day
- Recruiter
- TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
- Closes
- 17 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Brent, North West London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: £90 - £115 per day (PAYE, depending on experience)
Tradewind Recruitment is proud to work with a wide network of SEND schools and provisions across Brent, supporting them in finding passionate, dedicated staff who can make a real difference. We are now looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants to start from September 2025, with opportunities available in both primary and secondary SEND settings.
This role is ideal for individuals who are committed to inclusive education and enthusiastic about supporting children with a variety of needs, such as autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties ranging from moderate to severe.
The Role:
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils both academically and emotionally to help them reach their full potential. Your role will include:
Providing 1:1 or small group support tailored to pupils' needs
Assisting teachers in adapting lessons and implementing behaviour strategies
Promoting independence, confidence, and positive social interaction
Creating and maintaining an encouraging and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND (school, youth work or care background welcome)
A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Knowledge of autism, ADHD and/or additional learning needs
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
A Level 2/3 TA qualification is desirable but not essential
Why Choose Tradewind?
PAYE only - transparent pay with no hidden deductions
Free access to thousands of CPD and training courses via The National College
Specialist support from safeguarding-trained consultants with in-depth SEND expertise
Ongoing, honest communication to ensure the right fit for every placement
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to join a school environment where every day brings variety and reward, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact [Your Name], SEND Consultant at Tradewind Recruitment, for more details
Ad ID: 5416967873
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