SEN Support Assistant

Location:LS6, Leeds
Start Date:After October Half-Term
Contract:Full-Time, Long-Term

Best in Class is working alongside a school in the LS6 area of Leeds, looking to recruit a dedicatedSEN Support Assistantto join their team on a long-term, full-time basis starting from October half-term.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Assist with deliveringintimate careas required
• Support the learning and development of pupils with additional needs
• Carry out general Teaching Assistant duties within the classroom, supporting the wider school team

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN, ideally in an educational setting
• Understanding of SEN-specific strategies and approaches
• Comfortable delivering intimate care as part of the role
• A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents

If you are passionate about making a real difference to the lives of children with SEN and have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you!