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SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
Job Posted: 19 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: East of England
Expire in: 9 days
Job Description
SEN TA / LSA
Castle Point area of Essex
To start ASAP/Jan 2026
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a forward-thinking primary school that's deeply rooted in its community and admired for its inclusive values. The school prides itself on creating a stimulating, caring, and supportive environment where every child is encouraged to flourish.
They are seeking a passionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) to join their dedicated staff team. This full-time position, starting as soon as possible, offers the chance to work closely with both the Class Teacher and SENDCo to deliver tailored learning and emotional support for pupils with additional needs.
About the Role:
Providing 1:1 support and leading small group interventions.
Adapting learning activities to suit individual pupil needs.
Supporting inclusion and promoting emotional wellbeing.
Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals.
Contributing to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) documentation and reviews.
Experience Supporting One or More of the Following Needs is Beneficial:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)
Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD)
Specific Learning Difficulties (e.g., Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia)
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
Global Developmental Delay (GDD), and more
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have previous experience working with children with special educational needs in a school, nursery, or care setting.
Be patient, empathetic, and adaptable to a range of learning styles and needs.
Be passionate about inclusive education and supporting children's holistic development.
Work well independently and as part of a dynamic team.
Hold a relevant qualification or bring equivalent experience (desirable but not essential).
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rates.
Extensive ongoing professional development and training.
A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson-planning guidance.
Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs.
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well-supported school community, we want to hear from you!
Why Register with Tradewind?
Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency.
Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson-planning assistance, and career guidance.
Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends
Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex, to learn more and take the next step in your education careerBefore You Apply
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