Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Wakefield, Yorkshire
Randstad Education

How do you go about creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment for students with diverse needs?

Are you seeking an excellent opportunity in Wakefield?

Do you have eligibility to work in the UK?

If so, why not join an outstanding team at our SEN School in Wakefield.

Randstad, a leading establishment, is searching for a dynamic SEN Teaching Assistant with expertise in various key stages. We collaborate closely with a special education needs school in the Wakefield region. This presents an exciting opportunity for those enthusiastic about utilising their expertise to overcome obstacles in children’s learning. If your goal is to ensure every child has the best chance for education and learning, your aim aligns with the school’s vision to create an encouraging learning environment for children with exceptional needs and challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities will include:

• Working with small groups and 1:1
• Assisting pupils with academic tasks
• Encouraging independence
• Safeguarding all children
• Adhering to the curriculum, including up-to-date changes in the structure
• Ability to communicate with and encourage children with additional needs
• Positive outlook and attitude.
• Being flexible, caring, and nurturing
• Knowledge of various teaching methods
• Good organisational and verbal communication skills

Benefits while working for Randstad:

• Continuous career development opportunities
• Your own dedicated and experienced consultant to guide you through the application process
• Free accredited training, both online and on-site
• TA support in classes
• Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend, subject to terms and conditions

Benefits to you when working at this school:

• Working in a school with many great facilities, providing a range of opportunities to support excellent learning and development of pupils
• The opportunity to develop or gain experience in the Primary sector
• The chance to work in a diverse role where everyone is different
• Being part of a passionate team
• Additional accredited training/CPD through Randstad

These are some of the requirements that we need from you:

• Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get one
• Experience working with children or young people with additional care needs
• Two recent professional references
• Experience with behaviours that are challenging
• A calm & caring personality
• A strong and resilient personality and commitment to pupil’s development
• Reading, writing, numeracy, and communication skills

So, look no further and “Apply Now” to get your application started!