SENTeaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: -20,422 - -(phone number removed)
Contract Type: Full Time (Temp - Perm contract)
NextGen Teachers are proud to have partnered with a specialist SEN provision who are currently on the hunt for Teaching Assistants to start September 2025. The school are seeking a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and inclusive team.
The Role:
As an SENTeaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with SEN needs
- Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and learning
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to implement tailored strategies and behaviour plans
- Support emotional regulation and social skills development through consistent, nurturing approaches
- Help create a safe and inclusive classroom environment
We''re looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children or young people with SEN or behavioural needs (school-based experience is preferred but not essential)
- Demonstrates patience, resilience, and emotional intelligence
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils
- Can communicate effectively and work well as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Holds relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)
- The right to work in the UK
- An enhanced DBS on the update service
- Two professional references
If you have ALL of the above, please email your CV to (url removed)
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