Teaching Assistant - SEND

Posted 02 January 2025
Salary £85 - £100 per day
LocationWest Yorkshire
Job type Long Term Temporary
Discipline S.E.N.D
ReferenceKLSup12_1735834376
Contact NameLewis Whyatt

Job description

Leader Education are recruiting multiple SEND Teaching and Support Assistants to work at a specialist school located in Kirklees. This school is part of a specialist trust and caters for children aged 4 to 11 years old who have EHCPs specified for ASC/PMLD and multi diagnosis. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children who have special needs and are also willing to support on a 1:1 basis.

The schools main aim is to provide Outstanding education for all students which was achieved on their last Ofsted!

The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30pm and is a long-term position given a successful trial.

The successful candidate will have:

  • An enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working alongside children with SEND in an education setting
  • A compassionate personality
  • A knowledgeable understanding of safeguarding and ensuring the well-being of children
  • The ability to support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities

Leader Education can offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
  • Free CPD including Team Teach
  • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries for ongoing support
  • Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

INDSUP