1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Support in Wakefield

Teaching Personnel; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth and developm

Positive and welcoming environment

Make a real difference

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is currently looking for a qualified and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant in Wakefield to support learning across the primary age range and deliver 1:1 programmes for pupils with SEN. The role involves promoting positive behaviour, tracking progress, and helping create a welcoming classroom environment.

Ideal candidates will have 1:1 SEN experience and knowledge of KS1/KS2 curriculum; Level 2 childcare qualification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1:1 SEN support experience or familiarity with SEN required or preferred.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary setting.
• Knowledge of KS1/KS2 curriculum is advantageous.
• Committed to promoting progression of pupils learning.
• Strong classroom management and supportive, inclusive approach.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and teaching across the primary age range.
• Deliver specific support programmes for pupils with SEN.
• Promote positive behaviour and a safe learning environment.
• Help create a welcoming and smooth running classroom.
• Keep track of pupils’ progress and adapt support accordingly.
• Work one-to-one and with small groups to provide additional support.

Skills

1:1 SEN support

Positive behaviour support

Team collaboration

Childcare awareness

Education

Level 2 childcare qualification

Job description

Teaching Personnel is currently looking for a qualified and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant in Wakefield to support learning across the primary age range and deliver 1:1 programmes for pupils with SEN. The role involves promoting positive behaviour, tracking progress, and helping create a welcoming classroom environment.

Ideal candidates will have 1:1 SEN experience and knowledge of KS1/KS2 curriculum; Level 2 childcare qualification is preferred.