Are you passionate about preparing young adults with sensory and complex needs for life beyond education?Do you have the skills to support older learners as they navigate vocational pathways and employability?Are you looking for a rewarding role in a specialised Post-16 setting that values independence and inclusion?About the schoolWe are recruiting for a prestigious Specialist Provision in the York (YO23) area, dedicated to supporting young people with Deafness, hearing impairments, and associated complex needs. This specific site focuses on Post-16 learners, providing a bridge between school and adulthood. The environment is designed to feel professional and mature, featuring vocational workshops and hubs that help students develop the practical skills needed for the workplace and independent living.The RolePosition: SEND Teaching Assistant (Post-16)Contract: Full-timeDaily Rate: £98 - £140 (depending on experience)This role is centred on employability and life skills. You will be supporting older students as they engage in vocational courses, work placements, and functional skills. Your goal is to foster confidence and independence in young adults who may use BSL, Makaton, or other augmentative communication methods.Required Skills and DutiesVocational Support: Assisting students within practical learning environments (e.g., catering, horticulture, or office skills).Communication: Acting as a bridge for students with sensory impairments; an interest or proficiency in Briti