Teaching Assistant Position in Special School

13 hours ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Academic Appointments Ltd. Full time

Academic Appointments Ltd. is proud to partner with a special school in the area to fill a Teaching Assistant position.

This ongoing role offers a supportive environment for students with additional needs, including Autism, sensory impairment, challenging behaviour, medical, or physical difficulties.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be working closely with Key Stage 3 and 4 students who require additional support due to their needs.

A commitment to supporting these students, enabling them to make good progress and achieve their full potential, is essential for this role.

Requirements
  • A recognised teaching assistant qualification qualifying you to work as a HLTA.
  • Experience in managing challenging behaviour.
  • A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one.

The estimated salary for this position is £25,250 - £32,691 per annum, depending on current grade, experience, and payroll method.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.



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