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Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
 Location: Hillingdon, West London
 Start Date: January 2026
 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
 Salary: £95 - £125 per day (PAYE, DOE)
Are you passionate about helping children who deserve a fresh start? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a well-resourced and supportive SEND school in Hillingdon that specialises in supporting primary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026.
This is more than just a classroom role - you'll be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference in children's lives every single day.
What's in it for you?
Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, including Team Teach and Autism Awareness
Clear career progression routes into HLTA, Behaviour Mentor, or Teacher Training roles
A welcoming, inclusive school with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
Supportive leadership and a collaborative team that values your contributions and ideas
Your Role:
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who have SEMH needs
Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils re-engage with learning
Use positive behaviour strategies to promote confidence, resilience, and self-regulation
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to deliver personalised learning plans
What We're Looking For:
Experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or additional learning needs
A resilient, empathetic, and proactive approach to working with young people
A genuine passion for helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally
An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Tradewind?
Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education agencies, renowned for our SEND expertise and commitment to fair, transparent PAYE pay. You'll benefit from the support of a dedicated consultant, access to exclusive vacancies across London, and ongoing training to help you progress in your career.
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