SEND Teaching Assistant

Description

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Leader Education are recruiting a Special Education Assistants to work at a SEND Schools based across Wakefield. The ideal candidate will have experience in working with children with SEND on a 1:1 basis. The schools cater for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties and complex Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) aged between 4-18.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 3:30pm and is a variation of long term and short-term positions.

The successful candidate will have:

Previous experience working in an educational setting, particularly with students who have diverse learning needs or relevant transferable experience

Understanding of inclusive education principles and strategies.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the development of all students.

Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other support staff.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 and for ongoing support

Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on (phone number removed).

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.

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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Ad ID: 5416994662