Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEN Teaching Assistant • UK

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

UK

SEN Teaching Assistant Supporting Children with Autism and Communication Needs in EYFS and KS1 Key Details: Location: Dagenham Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term Time Only Pay: £90+ per day (PAYE) Start Date: Monday 3rd November Access: On-site parking and good transport links via District Line and bus routes About the Role Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive primary school in Dagenham. You'll support pupils in EYFS and KS1 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and communication needs, helping them develop social, emotional, and learning skills in a nurturing environment. Experience with PECS or other visual communication tools is desirable, alongside a calm, structured, and patient approach. We are looking for someone who: Has SEN experience, particularly with ASD in EYFS or KS1 Understands communication and sensory needs Is nurturing, patient, and consistent in setting boundaries Works well with teachers, SENCOs, and professionals Is reliable and committed to supporting early learning and children with SEN Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Right to work in the UK Recent references covering the last two years Full employment history with explanations for gaps Relevant qualifications/training (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, SEN or EYFS experience) Why Work with Tradewind? Competitive PAYE pay A dedicated consultant for East London Free accredited CPD and development opportunities Strong local school partnerships A fast, transparent registration process If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Zoe: Call: 0207 845 5450 (option 2) Email: zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com