SEN Level 2 Teaching Assistant
21 days ago
Wellingborough
SEN Level 2 Teaching Assistant \n Location: WellingboroughStart Date: September 2026Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Long-term, Short-term & Day-to-Day SupplySalary: Competitive daily rates \n Are you an experienced SEN Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work from September? \n Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a range of mainstream and specialist schools across Wellingborough and is looking to recruit dedicated SEN Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs. We have opportunities available to suit your lifestyle, including long-term positions, short-term contracts and day-to-day supply. \n As an SEN Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people with a wide range of special educational needs, helping them access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential. Your role will include:\n\n • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.\n, • Working alongside class teachers to deliver engaging learning activities.\n, • Supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, Speech and Language needs (SLCN), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and other additional needs.\n, • Using a variety of communication and intervention strategies, including PECS, Makaton, visual timetables and sensory approaches where appropriate.\n, • Promoting positive behaviour through consistent behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies.\n, • Assisting with personal care where required.\n, • Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.\nWe are looking for candidates who:\n\n, • Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or have relevant SEN support experience.\n, • Have previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND.\n, • Are patient, caring and adaptable.\n, • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n, • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or are willing to apply for one through Tradewind Recruitment.\nWhy work with Tradewind Recruitment?\n\n, • Flexible work to fit around your availability.\n, • Long-term, short-term and day-to-day opportunities.\n, • Competitive daily rates of pay.\n, • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College.\n, • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.\n, • Opportunities to secure permanent positions within our partner schools.\n\n If you're passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next SEN role this September, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today and become part of the Tradewind Recruitment team.