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Do you have the patience and resilience to support young people with additional needs?
Are you looking for a role where no two days are ever the same?
Could you be the consistent and caring presence that helps a child thrive?
We are looking for a dedicated full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-supported school in the Wakefield area (WF6). These are temporary full-time positions, with the potential for permanent placement for the right candidates. The school is well connected and just a short walk from bus and train routes.
What we're looking for at Randstad: We're seeking passionate individuals who are committed to creating positive outcomes for children with a variety of social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
Requirements:
- Eligible to work in the UK without any restrictions (NO SPONSORSHIP)
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are essential
- Experience working with children with challenging behaviour in an educational or care setting
- Team Teach training is desirable but not essential
- Strong interpersonal skills with a calm and resilient approach
- Possess an Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to get one through Randstad.
- Passionate about inclusion and supporting children to succeed
- Able to work full time, Monday to Friday (8:45am-3:15pm)
Key responsibilities:
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and SEND needs
- Promote a calm and structured learning environment
- Use de-escalation techniques and build positive, trusting relationships
- Support teaching staff with planning and delivering accessible learning activities
- Encourage pupils' social development and emotional regulation
- Monitor and report on student progress, behaviour and wellbeing
- Work closely with the SENCO, teachers, and external agencies
Benefits of the role:
- Ongoing support from Randstad and the school team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives
- Structured school day with work-life balance
- Potential for long-term or permanent roles for the right candidates
- Access to training and CPD opportunities
If you're motivated to support learners who need you most and want to be part of a committed and caring school community, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information, contact us on 01132462500 or email us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk.
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