Inclusion Support Assistant - Primary School
Location: Wakefield
Start Date: Easter
We are seeking a caring, committed, and enthusiastic Inclusion Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about inclusion and supporting children to reach their full potential in a nurturing and supportive learning environment.
The Role
As an Inclusion Support Assistant, you will:
Support pupils with additional needs across the primary age range
Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo to implement support strategies
Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access the curriculum
Promote positive behaviour, confidence, and independence
Support pupils' social, emotional, and emotional wellbeing
Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environmentThe Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience working with children in a primary school setting
Has a good understanding of SEN and inclusion (ASD, SEMH, ADHD, etc.)
Is patient, empathetic, and resilient
Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Works well as part of a team and uses their own initiativeWhat the School Offers
A supportive and friendly staff team
Clear guidance and ongoing support
A positive, inclusive school culture
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in education
Competitive pay based on experienceHow to Apply
If you are passionate about inclusion and making a difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now by submitting your CV and a short covering statement -
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community