Job Role : Teaching Assistant Contract : Full-time (Mon-Fri 8:30am-15:30pm) Location : Huddersfield, HD3 A Secondary school in Huddersfield are looking for strong and pro-active Teaching Assistant(s) to join a dynamic team supporting students in an additional resourced provision. Main Duties: Supporting students with complex communication and interaction difficulties Support Teachers and other staff with their transition into their designated school organising and providing learning and educational activities, developing skills, supporting integration and transition, securing children’s physical and emotional well-being, whilst raising self-esteem and encouraging independence work alongside pastoral teams to provide support to achieve positive outcomes and meet the needs of children, their families and school To support colleagues in school, as appropriate, in developing effective support strategies, reduce barriers to learning and in the implementation of additional needs and other plans to meet students needs Requirements: Eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Willing to travel Have an overseas criminal clearance or willing to apply for one Have a child enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one Minimum of six months UK residency We do not accept those on skilled worker visas Please ensure you have references available upon request covering the last 24 months of employment If you are interested in applying or finding out more then please send across your CV. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.