Wakefield Metropolitan District Council | Teaching Assistant (Special School)

We are a primary special school catering for pupils from across the Wakefield District who have severe and profound learning difficulties.
Many pupils have additional needs including Autism, VI, HI, physical disability and medical needs.
The School operates on two sites, Stanley and Castleford.
We have posts at our Stanley site, but the successful candidate may be required to work on either site in the future and must be willing and able to do so.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a permanent Teaching Assistant as soon as possible to work in this very successful school supporting the educational, physical, social and emotional development of our pupils.
If you are committed to working with pupils who have severe and complex learning needs, are willing to undertake appropriate training and are a strong team member then we would like to hear from you.
The successful candidates will be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team of dedicated staff.
The successful applicant will be required to complete a Disclosure Application Form and to provide criminal conviction information.
For further information please contact the school office- / or email
Completed application forms should be returned to the School by Friday 17 th January 2025.
Interview date: Week Beginning 20/01/2025.
Further information: Visits to the school are encouraged.
Please call to make an appointment at our Stanley site.