Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant | Runcorn
Start Date: 5th January 2026
Contract: Full-time, until 22nd July 2026
Setting: Mainstream Primary School

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming mainstream primary school in Runcorn. This is a full-time role running until the end of the academic year.

The position is a hybrid role, providing both:

1:1 support for a pupil with Speech & Language (S&L) difficulties, helping them access learning, build confidence and develop communication skills

General classroom support, assisting the class teacher with group work, behaviour, daily routines and whole-class activities as required

The Role Includes:

Delivering tailored strategies to support Speech & Language development

Using visual aids, scaffolding and targeted interventions

Supporting personal, social and emotional development in the Early Years environment

Assisting with classroom setup, activities and maintaining a positive learning environment

Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team

The successful candidate Will:

Have experience working with Early Years children and pupils with SEN

Have, or willing to obtain an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS

Be able to adapt to the needs of the child and the class

Have strong communication skills and the confidence to work as part of a team

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Jake Wall - Tradewind Recruitment

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