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Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistants - SEND Secondary Schools
Location: Multiple SEND Secondary Schools across Hillingdon & Harrow
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term / Supply Opportunities
Salary: Competitive PAYE Rates - Weekly Pay
Are you a passionate and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Join Tradewind Recruitment, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, as we support a network of fantastic SEND secondary schools seeking dedicated TAs for the new academic year.
About the Role:
As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students aged 11-18 with a range of needs including:
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD)
Speech, Language and Communication Needs
Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges
Your responsibilities may include:
Providing classroom support under the direction of the class teacher
Working 1:1 or in small groups with students to meet their individual needs
Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development
Assisting with personal care (where appropriate)
Helping to create an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment
What We're Looking For:
Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Previous experience working with SEND learners - ideally in a secondary setting
A proactive, caring, and patient approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing (training provided)
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
PAYE only - no umbrella companies
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via The National College
Safeguarding and compliance support from experts in SEND
Dedicated consultant who understands your professional goals
Flexible and long-term roles available to suit your lifestyle
Opportunities for professional growth in supportive school environments
Whether you're an experienced SEND TA or a newly qualified practitioner ready to take the next step, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join Tradewind Recruitment and start making a difference this September
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