SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant for a great Kirklees Primary School!

Are you passionate about supporting the unique needs of special education students? Are you looking for a fulfilling role within a caring and dynamic educational environment? Accelerate Teaching is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Kirklees. This role is available after the Easter break and extends until July 2024 with a view of the position going permanent.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of students with special educational requirements. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-on-one or small group support to SEN students during classroom activities.
• Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior support plans.
• Collaborating with teachers to tailor teaching materials and methods to suit the diverse needs of each student.
• Creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and supported.

This primary school in Kirklees is dedicated to fostering a vibrant learning environment that nurtures the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of every student. Their mission is to empower each child to achieve their fullest potential by providing a safe, encouraging, and inclusive atmosphere where curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking are celebrated.

The school embraces a holistic approach to education, prioritizing not only academic excellence but also the development of essential life skills and a strong sense of community. They believe in fostering a love for learning and helping students become confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily pay ranging from £90 to £130.
• Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on students with special educational needs.
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment with experienced educators.

Essentials:

• Relevant experience or qualifications in special education or working with SEN students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy, patience, and understanding towards students' diverse needs.

Benefits of working for Accelerate Teaching:

• We will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• We will offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• We will tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of special educational needs students and wish to be a part of a supportive educational community, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Send your CV to Bridget at to start your journey in impacting young lives positively.