SEND Teaching Assistant | Harrogate | £92 to £105 per day | IMMEDIATE STARTS!
Looking for work in a specialist school? We have SEND Teaching Assistant opportunities available now in Harrogate!
Are you caring, patient and passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Whether you have previous SEND experience or a background in care, we want to hear from you!
£92 to £105 per day
Flexible work around your availability- part-time candidates welcome
Work available immediately
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
At Castle Education we are seeking dedicated SEND Support Assistants/ SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist SEND school in Harrogate, HG2.
This school supports 155 students across 18 classes, including six Post-16 classes, with a range of complex needs, including autism and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD).
About the Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and support staff to help students engage in learning, develop their skills, and achieve their potential.
You will help create a safe, supportive and engaging environment where every student is valued and supported to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting students with their learning, communication, and daily activities.
- Working alongside teachers to meet individual student needs.
- Providing personal care and support with personal hygiene when required.
- Promoting independence, confidence and engagement.
- Maintaining a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
- An Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Confidence and willingness to support students with personal care and intimate hygiene.
- Previous SEND, autism, complex needs or care experience is desirable but not essential.
- A caring, patient, proactive attitude and willingness to get involved.
- Flexible, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- A commitment to safeguarding and maintaining professional boundaries.
Why Apply for this SEND Role?
- Make a genuine difference to children and young people's lives.
- Gain valuable experience in a specialist SEND setting.
- Explore opportunities for career progression within education and SEND.
- Benefit from flexible working, with part-time availability
- Transfer your existing care or support work experience into education.
You don't need previous SEND experience to apply - the right attitude, patience and willingness to learn are what matter!
Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to the appropriate safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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Part-Time/ Full-Time SEND TA in Harrogate employer: Castle Education
Castle Education is an excellent employer for primary teachers seeking a flexible and supportive work environment in Thirsk. With competitive pay rates, reduced workloads, and a commitment to professional development, we prioritise your work-life balance while empowering you to make a meaningful impact in the classroom. Join us to benefit from our strong community ties and ongoing support as you grow in your teaching career.
