Right Education is currently looking to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school setting in the York area. Schools are seeking additional classroom support for pupils who benefit from extra guidance with their learning. As part of this role, you will help pupils stay engaged during lessons and provide encouragement to help them develop confidence and independence. This position would suit someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive contribution to their learning experience. What the Role Involves Providing additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs Working closely with teachers during classroom activities Supporting pupils either individually or in small groups Helping pupils stay focused on tasks and classroom routines Encouraging positive behaviour and participation in lessons Supporting a safe and inclusive classroom environment Experience That May Be Helpful Schools often welcome applicants who have experience in: Teaching Assistant or classroom support roles SEN support work Childcare or nursery settings Care or support work with young people Youth work or mentoring What We’re Looking For A positive and supportive attitude Patience when working with pupils who need additional help Good communication and teamwork skills Reliability and professionalism in a school environment An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What Right Education Offers Opportunities in local York schools Competitive daily pay rates Flexible opportunities during term time Ongoing support from our education recruitment team Potential to move into longer-term school roles If you are interested in working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in York, we would be pleased to hear from you. Apply today with Right Education.