SEN Support Assistant

SEN Support Assistant - Thurrock, Essex SEN Support Assistant - Thurrock, EssexFull-Time September 2026 Start Long-Term Opportunity Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a SEN Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Thurrock from September 2026. This role would suit someone who is passionate about working with children who need additional support and who can provide the patience, encouragement and consistency needed to help pupils make progress. The Opportunity You will become an important part of the school''s support team, working alongside teachers and other professionals to ensure pupils with additional needs are able to engage positively with school life. The role will involve: Providing targeted support to pupils throughout the school day Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning Helping pupils overcome barriers that may affect their progress Supporting the development of communication, social and independence skills Encouraging positive attitudes towards learning Assisting pupils who require additional pastoral or emotional support Helping implement personalised strategies and interventions Supporting classroom routines and maintaining a positive learning environment Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils Sharing observations and progress with teachers and the SEN team About You The successful candidate will be caring, reliable, patient and adaptable, with the confidence to respond ..... full job details .....