SEN Teaching Assistants Required – Pontefract
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Location: Pontefract
Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, achieve and feel valued?
We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Pontefract that is expanding its highly respected Integrated Resource Provision (IRP) due to increasing demand. As a result, they are looking to recruit several dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to join their supportive team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school that genuinely puts children’s wellbeing, development and success at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
Working within the school’s Integrated Resource Provision, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including:
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)
- Complex learning difficulties
- Sensory needs
You will work closely with teachers, SEND professionals, therapists and families to help children access learning, develop independence and celebrate their achievements.
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
- Has experience supporting children with SEN, either in schools or other care/support settings
- Is patient, nurturing and resilient
- Builds positive relationships with children and colleagues
- Can adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
- Has a genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential
- Remains positive, proactive and calm in challenging situations
What the School Offers
- A supportive and experienced leadership team
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities
- A welcoming and collaborative working environment
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with additional needs
- A well-resourced Integrated Resource Provision designed to help pupils succeed
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Pontefract employer: Career Teachers
Career Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Teaching Assistants in Croydon. With competitive pay rates, ongoing professional development opportunities, and dedicated career advice from experienced consultants, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact on children's learning. Join us to be part of a team that values creativity, flexibility, and collaboration in helping students with special educational needs thrive.
