SEND Teaching Assistant-
Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP or negotiable
Contract: Full-time / Part-Time - Term-time only
Salary: -90 - -95 per day
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities? Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant who thrives in a supportive, inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential?
The Education Network are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Keighley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them to access the curriculum and develop socially, emotionally, and academically.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of SEND needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH)
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions
- Support pupils in developing confidence, independence, and positive behaviour
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to EHCP reviews and progress reports
- Experience working with children with SEND (in a school or similar setting)
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) is desirable but not essential
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Please apply with your CV directly to the job advert or call the office on (phone number removed) for more information.
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.