Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Keighley, West Yorkshire. You'll provide support to pupils with special educational needs, adapting materials for individual needs, promoting independence, and assisting teachers. Experience in SEN is desirable, and a Level 2/3 qualification is preferred. This is a great opportunity for passionate individuals looking to make a positive impact on children's learning in supportive school environments.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to a wide range of SEN roles

Support from a dedicated consultant

Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• You should have a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to Key Stage 1 pupils with SEN.
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and social development.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEN

Patient and empathetic approach

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Passion for supporting children’s learning

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in Education or equivalent

Job description

Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire

Salary: DoE

Contract: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply

Start Date: ASAP

Agency: Academics

Are you a passionate Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our supportive partner schools in Keighley. This is an excellent opportunity to support Key Stage 1 pupils with a range of special educational needs, whether you are experienced in SEN or looking to develop your skills.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to Key Stage 1 pupils with SEN.
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and social development.
• Support the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Manage behaviour positively and consistently.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing where required.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals.

Abou You

You should have:

• Experience supporting children with SEN (desirable, not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning.
• A Level 2/3 qualification in Education or equivalent (preferred).

Why Choose Academics?

• Competitive pay rates.
• Access to a wide range of SEN roles.
• Support from a dedicated consultant.
• Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities.
• Honest and reliable communication with your Consultant

About The Schools

Our partner primary schools in Keighley offer inclusive, nurturing environments with strong leadership and a commitment to staff development.

Apply today if you’re a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive difference to pupils with SEN.