Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant in Keighley. The role involves providing dedicated support to pupils with special educational needs, enhancing their learning experience. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a patient approach, and preferably a Level 2/3 qualification in Education. The agency offers competitive pay rates and continuous professional development opportunities within supportive partner schools.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to a wide range of SEN roles

Support from a dedicated consultant

Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities

Qualifications

• Desirable experience supporting children with SEN.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to Key Stage 2 pupils with SEN.
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and social development.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Patient and empathetic approach

Experience supporting children with SEN

Education

A Level 2/3 qualification in Education or equivalent

Job description

Key Stage 2 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 2 SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our supportive partner schools in Keighley. This is an excellent opportunity to support Key Stage 2 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 2 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

• 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 2 Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive difference to pupils with SEN.