SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced secondary school in Uxbridge to recruit dedicated Learning Support Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young people aged 11-19 with a range of complex needs and make a real difference every day.

The school caters for students with Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), and Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). It provides a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop independence, communication skills, and confidence.

The Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with complex needs

• Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning activities

• Support students with communication, sensory, and physical needs

• Help with personal care where required (training provided)

• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation

• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND (SLD, PMLD, ASD desirable but not essential)

• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist setting

• A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs

What''s on Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative school community

• Opportunities for training and professional development

• A rewarding role where every day makes a difference

• Competitive daily rates through Tradewind Recruitment

Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to begin a career in SEND education, this role offers a truly fulfilling opportunity to support students in reaching their full potential.