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Are you a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant with Team Teach training? Ready to take the next step in a specialist school setting?
We’re working in partnership with a well established SEN school in Wakefield that supports children and young people aged 11–18 with autism, learning difficulties, and complex behavioural needs. The school is looking for a Level 2 qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time from September.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone experienced in supporting pupils with additional needs, particularly those with SEMH, ASD, or non-verbal communication challenges. Team Teach training is essential due to the behavioural profile of some students.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups with tailored learning and emotional needs
* Using Team Teach de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviour
* Collaborating with SENCOs and class teachers to deliver personalised learning plans
* Promoting independence, emotional regulation, and life skills
* Creating a structured, consistent and safe learning environment for students with high needs
What We’re Looking For:
* Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or higher)
* Team Teach certification (Desired but not compulsory)
* Experience working with pupils with autism, SEMH, or complex needs
* Resilience, calm under pressure, and a solution-focused mindset
* Full-time availability
What’s On Offer:
* £97.68 – £110 per day
* Ongoing CPD training available
* Join a supportive school community with excellent leadership
* Gain hands-on experience in a highly specialist setting
* Opportunities for long-term roles or permanent contracts
Ideal Backgrounds:
* SEN School or Alternative Provision experience
* Residential or youth work with challenging behaviour
* Mental health or therapeutic services for young people
* Former care or behaviour support staff
How to Apply:
If you're a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference, apply today or contact Samuel Agbana directly:
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