121 Teaching Assistant (SEN support) Level 2
| Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2025 |
| Location: | Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0NP |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 62ee8953-f615-48ee-a924-631e653ba727 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful applicant must have:
• Excellent standards of Numeracy and Literacy
• Recent experience of working with SEN pupils
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of child development
What the school offers its staff
The Governors of this successful primary academy are looking to appoint a 1 to 1 Teaching Assistant to work alongside and support a child with learning difficulties, including complex and multiple learning, behavioural, sensory or physical difficulties. The successful candidate will work under the direction of our SENCO and the Class Teacher. Ideally, we are looking for someone with experience of working 1 to 1, but this is not essential. This is a fixed term post pending the continuation of ECHP support.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
The successful applicant must have:
• Excellent standards of Numeracy and Literacy
• Recent experience of working with SEN pupils
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of child development
What the school offers its staff
The Governors of this successful primary academy are looking to appoint a 1 to 1 Teaching Assistant to work alongside and support a child with learning difficulties, including complex and multiple learning, behavioural, sensory or physical difficulties. The successful candidate will work under the direction of our SENCO and the Class Teacher. Ideally, we are looking for someone with experience of working 1 to 1, but this is not essential. This is a fixed term post pending the continuation of ECHP support.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.