Shrewsbury- TA

Tradewind are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants in Shrewsbury to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day.

About the School

The schools i work with provide specialist education for pupils from KS2- KS5 with a range of needs from Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH), Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Complex Learning Difficulties & Disabilities (CLDD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and so much more. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, therapeutic and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential.

The Role

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are:

Experienced in supporting children with SEND

Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines

Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom

Based locally in the Oldbury area or able to commute easily

Key Responsibilities

Your role will include:

Supporting pupils with severe and complex needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

Assisting the class teacher with individualised learning activities

Supporting pupils with communication, engagement, and personal development, behaviour managent

Helping to maintain a positive, structured, and safe learning environment

Working Pattern

This position is offered on a daily supply basis, providing flexibility to suit your schedule. There are also opportunities for longer-term placements, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with both pupils and staff.

If you are compassionate, committed, and eager to make a difference in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.

To be considered for this role or to find out more, please contact Keon on (phone number removed) or email keon.gibbs.

Why Register with Tradewind?

By registering with Tradewind, you'll benefit from:

Competitive rates of pay

Access to 25 certified CPD courses - more than any other education recruitment agency

A generous referral scheme - earn up to £100 for recommending a friend

Full interview preparation and ongoing support

Assistance with lesson planning throughout your placement

An easy-to-use online portal to submit timesheets and manage your availability