We are currently working in partnership with a small federation of primary schools in Harrogate that is looking for a 121 KS2 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with special needs on a full-time, long-term basis for the rest of the academic year 25/26, with the potential for the role to be extended into the 26/27. You will be required to work on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 15:30. Essential experience / skills * Experience working as a SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant with primary aged pupils * A calm, patient, and confident approach towards behaviour management * Ability to follow risk assessments and behaviour support strategies * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Commitment to supporting pupils learning and development needs The role: * Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with special educational needs throughout the day * Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional regulation in line with individual support plans * Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team to adapt activities and support progress * Promote a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment * Support school safeguarding strategies and policies at all times What New Directions Education Ltd offers: * A dedicated and expert Account Manager * Regular and varied supply work * Competitive rates of pay * Potential long-term teaching roles * Full complianc...