Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire Salary: DoE Contract: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply Start Date: ASAP Agency: Academics Are you a passionate Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role? Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our supportive partner schools in Keighley. This is an excellent opportunity to support Key Stage 2 pupils with a range of special educational needs, whether you are experienced in SEN or looking to develop your skills. The Role: As a Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to Key Stage 2 pupils with SEN. Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs. Promote independence, confidence, and social development. Support the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment. Manage behaviour positively and consistently. Assist with personal care and wellbeing where required. Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals. Abou You You should have: Experience supporting children with SEN (desirable, not essential). A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A genuine passion for supporting children's learning. A Level 2/3 qualification in Education or equivalent (preferred). Why Choose Academics? Competitive pay rates. Access to a wide range of SEN roles. Support from a dedicated consultant. Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities. Honest and reliable communication with your Consultant About The Schools Our partner primary schools in Keighley offer inclusive, nurturing environments with strong leadership and a commitment to staff development. Apply today if you're a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive difference to pupils with SEN