SEN Teaching Assistant

https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/33030-sen-teaching-assistant/nursery/wakefield/job2025-06-16 13:00:122025-07-13 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery
Salary £90 - £115 per day
Start Date September
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref WFSEN_1750075212
Job Views 5
Description

???? SEN Teaching Assistant (Nursery/Reception) - WF1 Area ????

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in early years education? We are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the WF1 area ,who are seeking a dedicated individual to join their team, supporting children on a 1:1 basis in Nursery and Reception.

The Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and learning of young children with special educational needs. Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO, you will provide tailored, nurturing support that helps every child thrive.

✅ What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience working with children with SEN in an early years or primary setting.
  • A caring, empathetic, and nurturing attitude.
  • A positive and proactive approach to supporting children's development.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A genuine passion for helping young learners reach their potential.
  • ✅ Essential Experience:

  • Prior experience in a school, nursery, or childcare setting with the following additional needs Autism Spectrum Condition, ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Physical disabilities or sensory impairments.
  • Ideally with children that have additional needs, but general experience with young children is a strong foundation.
  • If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with special educational needs and have the experience required, we would love to hear from you!

    Apply Now: Please send an up-to-date CV highlighting relevant experience for this position to ojewitt@veritas-education.com

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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