Full time Teaching Assistant with SEND experience in Featherstone - CV-Library

TeacherActive are looking for full time SEN TA / SEN Teaching Assistant in WAKEFIELD, this is an opportunity to work in a specialist school that caters for young people who have severe, complex or profound learning difficulties. This school offers education to 11–19-year-olds across a broad and balanced curriculum. As a teaching assistant your responsibilities will include assisting the teacher with lessons, working 1:1 with SEN students who have complex needs and creating a calm and purposeful learning environment.

We build great relationships with our schools and support staff so we can find the best placements for you. We are looking for SEN TA / SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to gain an abundance of experience in a very rewarding environment. 

The ideal SEN TA / SEN Teaching Assistant should have the following:

Level 2/ 3 in a relevant qualification and/or experience in a care, support work or school environment
Good communication skills
A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis
TeacherActive will offer a successful SEN TA/ SEN Teaching Assistant:

A great rate of pay
The opportunity to choose when you want to work or take holidays
An enhanced DBS, which is refundable after 10 days of work
An unrivalled service from a dedicated team of SEND consultants with years of experience and knowledge of the industry
The opportunity to make genuine difference in young people's lives
An amazing “refer a friend” scheme *T&C’s apply*
All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you feel that you are the right SEN TA / SEN Teaching Assistant, please click apply or contact EMMA on (phone number removed) or email

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services