Educational Teaching Assistant (SEND)


Details:
  • Salary: £15.60 - Hour
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Hour
  • Location: Huddersfield West Yorkshire
  • Date: 5 days ago
Description:

Primary SEND Teaching Assistants ????

Are you a caring, resilient, and adaptable Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

Stafflex Education is recruiting dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a range of primary schools throughout Huddersfield and Kirklees. We have both short-term and long-term opportunities available from September, offering flexibility alongside rewarding, meaningful work supporting children to reach their full potential.

???? About the Role:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of SEND needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and communication difficulties
Support pupils in accessing learning activities and engaging positively within the classroom environment
Assist with emotional regulation, social development, and independence skills
Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement tailored support strategies and learning plans
Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
Support behaviour management and promote positive outcomes for pupils

✅ What We're Looking For:

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND in education, care, youth work, or similar settings
Relevant qualifications such as CACHE, Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, Team Teach, Makaton, or equivalent are desirable
A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Willingness to support with personal care where required
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Stafflex Education

???? Why Join Stafflex Education?

Competitive pay of £15.60 per hour, paid via PAYE
Flexible short-term and long-term assignments to suit your availability
Holiday pay paid separately for complete transparency
Access to the Stafflex Hub to manage bookings and access training
Opportunities across a wide network of local primary schools
Ongoing support from a friendly, family-run recruitment team
Potential for temporary-to-permanent opportunities

???? Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about helping children with SEND thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

???? Call our friendly team on (phone number removed)
???? Apply today to join our growing network of SEND professionals and secure your September role.

Stafflex Education is an equal opportunities employer and a trusted Education Recruitment Agency and Business. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks, including enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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