Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Huddersfield
Pay rate: £95- £110 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Are you passionate about supporting children in their educational journey? Looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day? We have an exciting opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant at a mainstream primary school in Huddersfield - and we'd love to hear from you!
Why Join Us as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant?
This school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. With the right support and guidance, they believe all students can unlock their full potential.
Key Responsibilities as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant:
- A Special Needs Teaching Assistant provides both classroom and one-on-one support to help students stay focused and engaged.
- As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant you will adapt learning materials and activities to meet the unique needs of students, including those with SEN such as autism or ADHD.
- A Special Needs Teaching Assistant collaborates with the class teacher to tailor learning strategies.
- As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant you will offer emotional support, boosting confidence and encouraging self-esteem.
- Special Needs Teaching Assistants track and monitor progress, working closely with the school's SENCO to develop and review individualised support plans.
What We're Looking For in a Special Needs Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working with children (whether as a tutor, nanny, scout leader, or in a similar role).
- A compassionate, patient, and understanding approach to children's needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine commitment to supporting children's well-being and academic growth.
Whether you're a recent graduate or have experience working with children, the Special Needs Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect next step in your career. Don't miss out on the chance to join a supportive team in a vibrant school setting.