At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a flexible teaching assistant role.
- Company: Engage Education, a leader in supporting education professionals.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free training, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying flexibility in your work schedule.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people, especially those with SEND.
Bank Staff SEND Teaching Assistant – Bradford
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in SEND schools across Bradford? Or are you looking to build your experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Engage Education is currently recruiting Bank Staff SEND Teaching Assistants to work across our partner SEN schools in Bradford. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, enthusiastic individuals who want the flexibility to choose when they work while making a genuine difference to pupils.
About the Role
As a Bank Staff SEND Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom support across a range of specialist school settings, helping to cover both planned and unplanned staff absences. Depending on the school and pupils you are supporting, your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
- Assisting pupils with a range of SEND needs
- Supporting children with their learning, communication and development
- Helping pupils manage their behaviour and emotions
- Working alongside teachers and other support staff
- Creating a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment
- Supporting pupils to develop confidence, independence and social skills
- Following individual support plans and school policies
- Maintaining a strong focus on safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
You may be supporting pupils with needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, communication difficulties, learning difficulties and complex SEND.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from candidates who:
- Have previous experience working with children or young people
- Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, either professionally or personally
- Have worked in a school, nursery, care, youth work or similar setting
- Are confident managing challenging behaviour
- Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Are reliable, adaptable and able to work at short notice
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children to reach their potential
- Understand the importance of safeguarding
Why Work with Engage Education?
At Engage Education, we have over a decade of experience supporting education professionals and building strong relationships with schools across the UK. As an Engage candidate, you will receive:
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Flexible day-to-day work
- Opportunities to work across a range of SEN schools
- Your own dedicated consultant
- Free CPD and professional development
- Wellbeing support
- Travel discounts and retail offers
- £50 Amazon voucher for successful referrals
Apply Today
If you're looking for flexible SEND Teaching Assistant work in Bradford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply through Indeed today or contact the Engage Education team to find out more about our current opportunities.
Engage Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake, or have undertaken, a valid enhanced DBS check. Full assistance will be provided where required.
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Bank Staff SEND Teaching Assistant in Bradford employer: Engage Education
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