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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Posted a day ago

  • Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
  • Contract
  • £90 to £120 /Day
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Teaching Assistant - SEN School (Barrow-in-Furness) 🌟

Join a School That Makes a Difference - Flexible Supply Opportunities Available!

Are you a caring, reliable, and adaptable individual looking to make a real impact in education?

We're currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in one of our partner SEN schools in Barrow-in-Furness.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

About the Role:
* Position: Teaching Assistant (SEN - Supply)
* Location: Barrow-in-Furness
* Start Date: as soon as possible
* Hours: Full-time / Part-time options available
* Pay: £90 - £120 per day

Key Responsibilities:
* Support students with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social/emotional challenges.
* Work 1:1 and in small groups to promote engagement, independence, and progress.
* Assist the class teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Contribute to daily routines, sensory activities, and emotional regulation support.

What We're Looking For:
* Experience supporting children with additional needs (in school, care, or youth work settings).
* A patient, resilient, and proactive approach.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* A willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic school setting.
* A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one through us).

Why Register With Tradewind?
* Access to rewarding roles in specialist and mainstream schools.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who knows your local area.
* Flexible work to suit your lifestyle - long-term, short-term, or day-to-day.
* Opportunities for CPD and training in areas like behaviour, autism, and safeguarding.

Ready to take the next step in your education journey?

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Christina
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