At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a primary school setting.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Wetherby with a focus on inclusion.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, potential for permanent role, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and working across multiple year groups.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them achieve their potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wetherby. This is a full-time position initially covering the first two weeks of the autumn term, with a strong possibility of extension and the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.
The successful applicant will provide targeted support to children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) across different year groups, helping to ensure they can access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Support children across a variety of year groups within the school.
- Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in classroom activities.
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff to meet individual learning and behavioural needs.
- Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Promote pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Adapt support strategies to meet the varying needs of individual children.
- Have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
- Be confident working with pupils across different age groups.
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Be flexible and adaptable in their approach to supporting learners.
- Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Be committed to promoting inclusion and educational progress for all pupils.
Full-time position, Monday to Friday, in a primary school setting in Wetherby, supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs, working across multiple year groups, with a strong possibility of extension beyond the initial placement and potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Wetherby employer: Yorkshire Education
Yorkshire Education is an excellent employer for Primary Supply Teachers, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in the welcoming schools of Goole. With opportunities for both early career and experienced teachers, the company prioritises professional growth and development, ensuring that educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on young learners' lives.
