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Date Added: Thu 09/04/2026

Teaching Assistant

Manchester, M1, UK
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Company: TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £100 - £120/day

SEND Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Mainstream Schools)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to provide 1:1 support for students within mainstream schools.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to support children with additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment.

The Role:

Providing 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Assisting with the delivery of tailored learning activities in line with EHCPs and individual needs
Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural development
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor progress
Encouraging independence, engagement, and positive behaviourThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working with children or young people with SEND (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs)
A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)What We Offer:

Competitive rates of pay
Flexible placements across a range of mainstream schools
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Support from a dedicated Tradewind consultant
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positionsIf you are passionate about supporting students with additional needs and want to make a real difference in mainstream education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information
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