SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2025 |
| Location: | Bradford, West Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Academic Appointments Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | SEN TA BD |
Summary
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Academic Appointments is working in partnership with a number of Primary Schools across the Keighley area, and we are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants to join our growing team of support staff.
These schools are rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and cater for children aged 3 to 11 with a wide range of complex needs, including communication difficulties, sensory impairments, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and behavioural needs. The schools foster a welcoming, inclusive environment where children are happy, engaged, and eager to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with SEN.
*Assist class teachers in creating a safe and supportive learning environment.
*Help manage challenging behaviour with patience and resilience.
*Support students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
*Liaise with teachers and SENCOs to implement and review individual learning plans.
Requirements:
*Previous experience in a similar role in a school setting is preferable.
*A care background or experience working with children with additional needs is advantageous.
*Two references from educational or childcare settings.
*A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
*Team Teach training is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer:
*Immediate and ongoing placements available.
*Competitive daily pay, dependent on experience, grade, and payroll method.
*Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming and inclusive primary school settings.
*Dedicated support from our experienced team.
*If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children with SEN and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you!
Academic Appointments is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Visit our website to view our full policies, including our Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy.
Academic Appointments Limited
Proudly supporting schools across Yorkshire for over 20 years.
We are an employment agency and employment business.
Academic Appointments is working in partnership with a number of Primary Schools across the Keighley area, and we are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants to join our growing team of support staff.
These schools are rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and cater for children aged 3 to 11 with a wide range of complex needs, including communication difficulties, sensory impairments, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and behavioural needs. The schools foster a welcoming, inclusive environment where children are happy, engaged, and eager to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with SEN.
*Assist class teachers in creating a safe and supportive learning environment.
*Help manage challenging behaviour with patience and resilience.
*Support students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
*Liaise with teachers and SENCOs to implement and review individual learning plans.
Requirements:
*Previous experience in a similar role in a school setting is preferable.
*A care background or experience working with children with additional needs is advantageous.
*Two references from educational or childcare settings.
*A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
*Team Teach training is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer:
*Immediate and ongoing placements available.
*Competitive daily pay, dependent on experience, grade, and payroll method.
*Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming and inclusive primary school settings.
*Dedicated support from our experienced team.
*If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children with SEN and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you!
Academic Appointments is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Visit our website to view our full policies, including our Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy.
Academic Appointments Limited
Proudly supporting schools across Yorkshire for over 20 years.
We are an employment agency and employment business.