Special Needs Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team in Harrogate. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and prior experience in a support role, working closely with pupils to foster their learning and development. With a commitment to safeguarding and the ability to work full-time during school hours, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and making a difference. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Academic background required for the role.
• Experience working with pupils in a support role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs.
• Work full-time during school hours, term time only.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Support role experience

Team Teach trained

Education

Degree or similar

Job description

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Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Harrogate

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Location: Harrogate, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

Job Description:

The role is to start ASAP and is full time with an ongoing end date.

For this role, you must:

• Have an academic background (degree or similar)
• Have worked with pupils before in a support role
• Be able to work full-time school hours, term time only, Monday to Friday, starting ASAP

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with SEND would be ideal
• Experience in Primary or Secondary Schools
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable but not essential; training provided)

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location: York
• Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration / Likely Duration: Ongoing
• Full time/part-time: Full Time
• Hours: 08:30 - 15:30
• Minimum rate of pay: GBP 85 per day

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide professional references covering the past 2 years
• Be Team Teach trained