SEN Teaching Assistant
📍 Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
💷 Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (actual salary: £19,370.70 - £21,122.66, based on experience)
⏰ Hours: 37 hours per week - Term Time Only
We are seeking passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team in Wakefield. In this role, you'll provide crucial support to young people aged 11-19 with complex needs such as autism, learning disabilities, and communication challenges.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be key in helping students succeed academically, socially, and personally. Working in a nurturing environment, you'll ensure students have the tools they need to thrive. Responsibilities include assisting with care needs, managing behaviour, and offering personalised support tailored to each student's sensory and communication requirements.
You'll also foster positive, trusting relationships with students, helping create a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. Working alongside a team of professionals, you'll promote personal growth, independence, and positive behaviour. Flexibility is important, as your role will adapt to meet the needs of each student.
To apply, please fill out the online application form. For more details or assistance, contact #####.
Successful candidates will undergo safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults.
Please Note: This advert may close early if the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates may also be subject to an online search as part of the recruitment process.