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Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference 1:1SEN_1754744409
Closing date September 9, 2025
Location Wakefield, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com
About This Job
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS/KS1)
WF1, Wakefield
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team to work in a primary school located in the WF1 area of Wakefield.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, supporting them on a 1:1 basis as well as in small groups. The school is looking for a vibrant individual who is confident working across KS1 supporting children on a 1:1 basis as well as in small groups.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to Key Stage 1 children with special educational needs, both on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings.
* Assist the class teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
* Help students develop social skills, independence, and confidence in their abilities.
* Collaborate closely with the SENCO and other members of the school staff to ensure the needs of SEN students are met effectively.
* Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents and caregivers.
Requirements
* Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably in a school setting.
* A compassionate and patient demeanour, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students with varying abilities and requirements.
* Relevant qualifications or training in special education or SEN support (desirable but not essential).
This is a full-time, long-term position with regular working hours during term time. Opportunities for professional development and further training may be available for the successful candidate. If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
E- ojewitt@veritas-education.com
T- 0113 403 2200
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 interview
Veritas 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.'
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