SEN Teaching Assistant – Shipley The Education Network – Bradford Location: Shipley, West Yorkshire Job Type: Full-time / Long-term (with potential for permanent placement) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience) About the Role The Education Network is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Shipley. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs to reach their full potential. You will work alongside experienced teaching staff and the school’s SENCO to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional learning needs. Support the delivery of personalised learning plans and adapt classroom resources as required. Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing within the classroom. Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and external professionals to support pupil progress. Contribute to creating an inclusive, engaging and safe learning environment.Requirements Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in a school or care setting. A patient, caring and adaptable approach to supporting pupils. Good communication and teamwork skills. A valid DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one. Relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant, or SEN-specific training, are desirable but not essential.Why Work with The Education Network? A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement. Access to long-term and permanent opportunities. Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly. Free CPD and professional development opportunities. Work with trusted local schools across West Yorkshire. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days