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Special needs teaching assistant - ASD/PMLD/SLD Support
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 98 - 108 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Castleford
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Special Needs Teaching Assistant – ASD / PMLD / SLD Support
Wakefield – (Castleford / Stanley)
Full time – term time only
September start date
We’re working with special schools supporting pupils with a range of complex needs including autism (ASD), severe learning difficulties (SLD), and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). The school environment includes sensory rooms, hydrotherapy facilities, therapy spaces, and extensive outdoor learning areas.
Job spec & Description:
Support individual or small groups of pupils aged 2–11 with EHCPs
Use communication systems like PECs, Makaton, or AAC devices
Assist with sensory integration and regulation activities
Support personal care, mobility (including hoisting), and hydrotherapy
Implement IEP/EHCP targets under guidance from class teachers and therapists
Build nurturing, consistent relationships with pupils and colleagues
Proven experience working with children with ASD, PMLD, or SLD
Knowledge of visual and sensory strategies
Comfortable with personal care routines and medical protocols (training provided)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to behaviour
Enhanced Child & Adult Workforce DBS (registered on the Update Service)
Relevant SEND qualifications or training (desirable but not essential
-Competitive rates of pay from between £98 - £108 (AWR Compliant)
-On the job training provided by the school
-24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants
We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child.
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