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Secondary School SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 4 days ago

  • Salary: £ 12.21 - 15.1 / Hour

    Job Type: Temporary

  • Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant The new academic year is underway, but there are still great opportunities available! Stafflex Education is registering experienced Secondary SEND Teaching Assistants for a variety of exciting roles across secondary schools and academies in Kirklees and Calderdale, with placements starting from November 2025. We work closely with supportive schools seeking committed and skilled teaching assistants for both long-term roles and flexible cover assignments. About the Role As a Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils one-to-one or in small groups, often working with students with additional needs such as autism (ASD), ADHD, or SEMH. Assist in delivering lesson content and encouraging positive behaviour. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Collaborate closely with teachers and SENDCOs to meet students' individual learning and emotional needs.Why Register with Stafflex Education? Weekly PAYE pay via our in-house payroll Separate holiday pay Easy access to our online portal to manage availability, placements, and training Personalised support from experienced local education consultants Local placements tailored to your preferences 24/7 support whenever you need itCandidate Requirements Recent experience supporting secondary-aged pupils, especially those with SEND or SEMH needs Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in education, childcare, or learning support Strong behaviour management skills with a calm and empathetic approach Full and detailed CV covering the last 10 years (including explanations for any gaps) Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service or willingness to apply Two professional references (plus overseas police checks if applicable) Legal right to work in the UK Willingness to attend a face-to-face registration interviewStafflex Education is a trusted, family-run recruitment agency with over 25 years' experience supporting schools and education professionals across West Yorkshire. We pride ourselves on delivering a friendly, ethical, and professional service that puts people first. Apply Today Don't miss out on opportunities starting this November! Register with Stafflex Education now by contacting our Education team or applying online. Stafflex Education is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo compliance checks including enhanced DBS clearance and professional referencing

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