Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a teaching assistant with an interest in special education needs looking for opportunities in Rochdale?Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant.This is a temporary full-time long-term supply role for a teaching assistant from September 2026.The RoleSEND Teaching Assistant at special needs school in RochdaleFive days a week 8.30am to 3.30pmSupporting pupils with Autism, Learning Difficulties, Sensory and Communication Needs.Working in small groups and 1:1.Working collaboratively with the class teacher and other Teaching Assistants.Managing emotions and behaviour so that teacher can focus on learning.Supporting the class teacher in the implementation and progress of Individual Education Plans.Liaising the outside professionals and parents when required.Reporting on progress and incidents.While an experienced SEND teaching assistant is preferred, the school are happy to consider applications from teaching assistants with experience of working with children with SEND in mainstream primary or secondary schools. The SchoolGood Ofsted 2023Oversubscribed Special School for children aged 11 to 16All pupils have an education, health and care plan for their social, emotional and mental health needs. Most pupils also have secondary needs, including autism spectrum disorder and speech, language and communication needsExcellent facilities for teaching and learning.Supportive senior leadership teamTo join us and be ..... full job details .....