1:1 SEN Support Assistant – Primary Schools (Wakefield)

Veritas Education Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is recruiting 1:1 SEN Support Assistants to work across welcoming Wakefield primary schools. This role focuses on supporting pupils with learning needs, helping them access the curriculum, and building confidence in class settings.

Ideal candidates will have experience with additional needs, patience and resilience; a GDPR-compliant Enhanced DBS is required and willingness to attend safeguarding checks. Roles available on supply or permanent basis, with competitive daily rates.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS disclosure and safeguarding checks required
• Ability to follow EHCP targets and support individual learning plans
• Experience working with children with additional needs in education or care settings
• Willingness to attend registration interview and provide professional references

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with additional learning needs
• Deliver targeted interventions to help pupils access the curriculum
• Support positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day
• Collaborate with teachers, SENDCOs, and staff to tailor support

Job description

Veritas Education is recruiting 1:1 SEN Support Assistants to work across welcoming Wakefield primary schools. This role focuses on supporting pupils with learning needs, helping them access the curriculum, and building confidence in class settings.

Ideal candidates will have experience with additional needs, patience and resilience; a GDPR-compliant Enhanced DBS is required and willingness to attend safeguarding checks. Roles available on supply or permanent basis, with competitive daily rates.