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SEN Teaching Assistant

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Sept 2026
💰 £120/yr(£100/yr – £120/yr)

About the role

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Wakefield
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential?

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Wakefield. You'll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them thrive both in and out of the classroom.

What You'll Do
Support pupils with Special Educational Needs on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
Encourage confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours.
Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning.
Help create a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for every child.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
Patient, positive, and compassionate.
Passionate about supporting children's learning and wellbeing.
A strong communicator and team player.
Experienced working with children who have additional needs.

What We Offer
A welcoming and supportive school community.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory pre-employment checks

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