SEN Teaching Assistant Position

4 weeks ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Reed Full time

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in a primary school setting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing one-on-one support to students with additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and behavioural challenges.
  • Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities that cater to the individual needs of SEN students.
  • Fostering a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and valued.
  • Implementing SEN strategies and interventions to promote student engagement and learning.
  • Collaborating with teachers to create and maintain individual education plans (IEP's) for students.

Required skills and qualifications include:

  • Proven experience working with children with SEN, either in a school or similar setting.
  • A patient and empathetic approach, with the ability to adapt to individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Familiarity with SEN strategies and interventions, and a commitment to ongoing professional development in this area.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
  • A positive attitude and a passion for inclusive education.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Being part of a supportive and collaborative team.
  • The satisfaction of making a significant difference in the lives of students with SEN.


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