SEND Teaching Assistant - Inclusion Resource & 1:1 Support
Location: South Elmsall, Pontefract
Contract: Full-time long-term & flexible short-term opportunities
About the role:
* Supporting primary-aged pupils (EYFS - Upper KS2) with a variety of additional needs
* Working within the specialist SEN resource and on a 1:1 basis in mainstream classrooms
* Supporting children with profound SEND, communication and interaction difficulties, and some SEMH needs
* Assisting pupils with daily learning, social development, and communication strategies
* Managing challenging situations calmly - some pupils may display reactive or physical behaviours
* Building strong relationships with teachers, parents, and external specialists to support inclusion
About you:
* MUST have prior experience working with SEND pupils or individuals with complex needs in a similar sector
* Experience with communication and interaction difficulties and/or SEMH highly desirable
* TEAM TEACH or equivalent training is highly beneficial
* Patient, resilient, and able to adapt support to meet varied and complex needs
* Flexible and committed, with a genuine passion for supporting inclusion and pupil progress
What we offer:
* Long-term, full-time roles with potential for permanence
* Flexible short-term opportunities to suit availability
* A supportive school team and experienced PK Education consultants
* Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
* Access to CPD and behaviour management training
If you are enthusiastic about making a real difference to the lives of children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.
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