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SEND Teaching Assistant

Reed
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF76BB, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a permanent full-time position in Featherstone, Pontefract (WF7).
  • The role involves providing one-on-one support to students with special educational needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD.
  • Candidates should have proven experience working with children with SEN and a patient, empathetic approach to adapt to individual learning needs.
  • The salary is competitive and based on experience, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • This position offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of students with SEN.

SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Location: Featherstone, Pontefract (WF7)
  • Contract Type: Permanent (Full Time)
  • Salary: Competitive, based on experience

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join aninclusive and supportive team in a primary school. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) within a school setting, helping them to achieve their full potential.

Day to Day of the role:

  • Provide one-on-one support to students with additional needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and behavioural challenges.
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities that cater to the individual needs of SEN students.
  • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and valued.
  • Implement SEN strategies and interventions to promote student engagement and learning.
  • Collaborate with teachers to create and maintain individual education plans (IEP's) for students.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience working with children with SEN, either in a school or similar setting.
  • A patient and empathetic approach, with the ability to adapt to individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Familiarity with SEN strategies and interventions, and a commitment to ongoing professional development in this area.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
  • A positive attitude and a passion for inclusive education.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Being part of a supportive and collaborative team.
  • The satisfaction of making a significant difference in the lives of students with SEN.

To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please submit your application today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.