Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: BD15 – Bradford, West Yorkshire
Employer: The Education Network
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
About the Role The Education Network is currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the BD15 area. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them to thrive in both their learning and personal development.
You will be working closely with teachers and the SENCO to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
* Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging, inclusive lessons.
* Support pupils in developing confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
* Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
* Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers.
Requirements
* Previous experience working with children with SEN (school, nursery, or care setting).
* A caring, patient, and resilient attitude.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Flexibility to work across different year groups within primary.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply).
What We Offer
* Competitive daily rates of pay.
* Ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
* Dedicated support from your consultant at The Education Network.
* The opportunity to secure a permanent role within a supportive school community.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs and would like to join a supportive primary school in BD15, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply today by sending your CV to The Education Network.
The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and relevant safeguarding checks.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.