Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Bradford , West Yorkshire Contract Type: Long Term Leader Education is recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work in specialist SEND schools based in Bradford and surrounding areas.
These schools cater to students aged 4-19 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Speech and Language Difficulties, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children and young people on a 1:1 or small group basis within a classroom setting, though relevant transferable skills and experience will also be considered.
Recent and relevant experience is advantageous The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, hours may slightly change depending on the school.
The successful candidate will have: Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly those with Autism, SEMH needs, or complex learning difficulties.
A patient, nurturing approach to supporting students with a wide range of abilities and needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and other support staff.
The ability to adapt and respond to the dynamic and individual needs of students.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Leader Education can offer: Competitive pay rates Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply) Free CPD, including SEN-specific training such as Team Teach A dedicated consultant to offer ongoing support Potential for a permanent contract after a qualifying period Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their relevant experience and qualifications.
Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.
Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All applicants will undergo a thorough vetting process, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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