Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEN Teaching Assistant • Uxbridge

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

Uxbridge

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant - ARP (Primary School) Location: Hillingdon, West London Start Date: September 2025 Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Long-term supply (with potential for permanent placement) Pay: Competitive daily rate - PAYE only Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in the borough of Hillingdon, seeking an energetic and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This specialist setting supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD and speech, language and communication difficulties, who benefit from extra support within a mainstream school environment. About the Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant in the ARP, you will play a vital role in helping pupils to access learning, develop their confidence, and make meaningful progress - both academically and socially. The ideal candidate will be proactive, enthusiastic, and have a positive, engaging personality that helps to build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils within the ARP and occasionally in the mainstream classroom Assist in delivering differentiated activities that meet individual learning and EHCP targets Promote social inclusion, emotional regulation and independence Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and therapists to support personalised interventions Maintain a safe, calm and supportive environment for all pupils The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience supporting children with SEND - particularly ASD, ADHD or speech and language needs Be naturally proactive, adaptable, and able to use initiative in a fast-paced environment Be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Have a calm, caring and enthusiastic approach to working with children Be reliable, patient, and committed to making a difference in children's lives Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? We pay all staff PAYE only - no umbrella companies Access to The National College for free CPD and accredited training All consultants are Safeguarding trained and highly experienced in SEND recruitment Supportive, honest service from a dedicated consultant who understands your needs If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a nurturing school environment where every day brings variety and reward, we would love to hear from you.