SEN Teaching Assistant

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SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary PRU
Location: Hillingdon, West London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay: £95-£125 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience)

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and resilient Learning Mentor to join a Primary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Hillingdon from January. This role is ideal for professionals with experience supporting pupils with SEMH, ADHD, autism or challenging behaviour.

The PRU provides a structured, nurturing, and inclusive environment for pupils aged 5-11 who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion, helping them rebuild confidence, develop social skills, and make academic and personal progress.

Your Role:

Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH and additional needs

Assist with behaviour management using restorative and positive approaches

Support pupils to build emotional resilience, self-esteem and social skills

Work with teachers to implement personalised learning and interventions

Promote a safe, calm and engaging classroom environment

What We're Looking For:

Experience in a PRU, SEMH school or SEND setting

Calm, patient, and empathetic approach with strong behaviour management skills

Passion for supporting children to overcome barriers to learning

Team Teach or equivalent training desirable, but not essential

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment:

PAYE only - no umbrella companies

Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via The National College

Support from SEND-specialist consultants

Access to long-term and rewarding placements

If you're dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of pupils with SEMH and enjoy working in a supportive, team-focused environment, apply today
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Job Type:
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