Teaching Assistant - Primary (Additional Needs Support)\n\nTradewind Recruitment is seeking caring and committed Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream primary schools, supporting children with additional learning and developmental needs.\n\nThese roles involve working closely with class teachers to provide targeted support, helping pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their potential within a mainstream setting.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nProviding 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with additional needs\n\nSupporting learning, engagement, and social development in the classroom\n\nAssisting with behaviour support and emotional regulation strategies\n\nHelping pupils follow individual education plans (IEPs/EHCPs)\n\nCreating a positive, inclusive learning environment\n\nThe ideal candidate will have:\n\nExperience supporting children with additional needs (SEND) in a school setting\n\nA patient, nurturing, and proactive approach\n\nStrong communication and teamwork skills\n\nRelevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)\n\nWhy work with Tradewind Recruitment?\n\nCompetitive rates of pay\n\nAccess to CPD and SEND-focused training\n\nA variety of short-term and long-term roles\n\nOngoing support from a dedicated consultant\n\nIf you are a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs, apply today with Tradewind Recruitment.\n\nCall Joanne on (phone number removed) and / or send your CV to (url removed)