Special Needs Teaching Assistant – Huddersfield

Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Tradewind Recruitment

Special Needs Support Assistant – Full-Time, Huddersfield

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth? If so, we want to hear from you!

Tradewind Recruitment are on the lookout for a SEN TA to work with a child in Key Stage 2 (KS2) at a primary school in Huddersfield. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, offering an incredible opportunity to positively impact the life of a young learner while gaining invaluable experience before the end of term.

Why Join Us?

• You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting a child with special needs, nurturing their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Gain hands-on experience working with ADHD, Autism, or SEMH, furthering your expertise in special education and behaviour management.
• Join a passionate team of educators at primary school who provide the best possible support for every student, every day.
• Accelerate Teaching is committed to helping you reach your professional goals, offering opportunities for training, development, and advancement with our partnership with The National College.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, or SEMH.
• Being prepared to work with challenging behaviour and adapt quickly to changing situations.
• Having a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to provide tailored support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to a child with special educational needs, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to support positive behaviour and minimise disruptions in the classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs) and behaviour intervention plans.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Apply now through Tradewind Recruitment and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in special education! Don’t miss this opportunity and make a lasting impact in the lives of children with special educational needs.

How to Apply: Apply using the links on this advert or call Sarah Franks at the Leeds team on .