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Job Advert: SEN Teaching Assistant Huddersfield
Location: Huddersfield
Contract: Full-time / Term-time only
Salary: GBP95 - GBP110 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Huddersfiield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them reach their full potential.
As an SEN TA, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team to provide tailored assistance to pupils with diverse needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, socialemotional needs, and learning disabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN
Adapt learning activities to ensure accessibility and engagement
Assist with behaviour regulation and emotional support
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
Support pupils with EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
Monitor progress and contribute to written records and reports
About You
Wed love to hear from you if you have:
Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an SEN setting
A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A passion for supporting childrens development and wellbeing
The ability to use initiative and build positive relationships
An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
Desirable but not essential:
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Experience with Makaton, PECs, or other communication strategies
Training in safeguarding, Team Teach, or SEND specialisms
What We Offer
A friendly, supportive school community
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunities to progress within SEND support
A rewarding role where you can make a real impact every day
How to Apply
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