SEN Teaching Assistant Wakefield (WF9)

We are looking for a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Wakefield (WF9) area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs and help them thrive both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
Support pupils emotional, social, and behavioural development
Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Requirements:

Previous experience working with children with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil wellbeing

What We Offer:

A supportive and friendly school team
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A rewarding role making a real difference in pupils lives

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.