Supply SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rates

Job summary

Academics in Huddersfield is seeking a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2, including 1:1 and small-group sessions. You will work with children with varying abilities and SEND needs, helping them engage with school life and build confidence for a bright future.

This role offers exposure to different schools across Huddersfield, flexible placements, safeguarding training, and a specialist SEN consultant to support you throughout placements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools.
• Understanding of SEND needs and adaptations.
• Safeguarding awareness and vigilance.
• Able to work 1:1 or in small groups.
• Excellent communication with students, staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support students across Key Stage 1 and 2 on a 1:1 basis or small groups.
• Encourage learning and provide educational support as needed.
• Prioritise safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils.
• Engage with different schools in Huddersfield through Academics placements.

Skills

Confident with children

Experience in any school setting

Experience with SEND children

Safeguarding

Quick thinking

Great communication skills

Job description

This opportunity will allow you to encourage, support and educate those who need it the most. As a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant in Huddersfield, you will be working with a range of different years, across Key stage one and Key stage two. You will also be working with children with different ability ranges on a 1:1 basis or in small groups allowing them to really benefit from school life and to help set them up for a bright future. By choosing Academics to be a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant you are not restricted to just one school or any one year group. Were offering the opportunity to engage with different types of SEND support and schools in Huddersfield, by giving you the time and space to gain more experience - This will help you become the best Supply SEN Teaching Assistant you can be.

What does a good Supply SEN Teaching Assistant based in Huddersfield look like?

• Someone who is confident in working with children and puts their needs first
• Someone who has experience in any school setting
• Someone who has experience with SEND children
• Someone who has Safeguarding at the forefront of their mind
• Someone who is quick thinking and is good at problem solving
• Someone who has great communication skills

Academics will give a good Supply SEN Teaching Assistant :

• To ensure both you and the children you support are getting the very best we cater to your strengths and avalibility
• Competitive day rates - 93 - 110
• Flexible hours; achieving that work/life balance
• Safeguarding training as standard
• A specialist SEN Consultant to support you throughout your placements

At Academics we have over 20 years of experience with links across the UK making us the first call for 1,000s of schools. Specalist Schools in Huddersfield need talented people who want to invest their time and effort to make huge impacts on childrens lives.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.