SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Batley, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Bradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £95 - £110 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SENTA_1789286403 |
| Job Views | 4 |
- Description
Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs within a welcoming and inclusive school in Batley.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people by providing tailored support that enables them to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their potential.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional learning needs.
- Assist students with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
- Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and personalised learning strategies.
- Encourage positive behaviour and help create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
- Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff and SENCOs where required.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs.
- A patient, caring and supportive approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to remain calm and adaptable in a variety of situations.
- A passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs.
- Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and intervention techniques.
- Experience working within an educational, care or support setting.
What Veritas Education Offers
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
- Access to a range of long-term and permanent opportunities across West Yorkshire.
- Free CPD and training opportunities.
- Weekly pay.
- A simple and efficient registration process.
Why Join This School?
The school is committed to providing an inclusive learning environment where every pupil is valued and supported. Staff work collaboratively to ensure students receive the guidance, care and encouragement they need to thrive both academically and personally.
Apply Today
If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Batley, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Tom at Veritas Education on 0113 403 2200 or email tbrady@veritas-education.com for more information about this exciting role.
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and other safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
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.'
- Experience
- Previous experience working with children with SEN is beneficial
