SEN Teaching Assistant - Milk Education - The UK’s First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency. : Job Details

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in education?

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed SEN Support Assistant to work across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in a variety of welcoming and supportive schools across Castleford. Whether you’re looking for short-term, long-term, or day-to-day work, we have positions available to suit your schedule.

Why Join Us?

? Competitive daily rates? Flexible working options to fit your lifestyle? Opportunities to work in diverse and dynamic school settings? Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals? Regular CPD opportunities to enhance your skills

Key Responsibilities of an SEN Support Assistant:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons.
• Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored support to meet individual students’ needs.
• Support students with a range of SEN, including autism, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and emotional or behavioural challenges.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
• Assist with the delivery of specific interventions to support students’ academic and personal development.
• Support students with personal care needs when required, in line with school policies.
• Liaise with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to student support.

The Ideal SEN Support Assistant Will Have:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN in a primary school setting.
• A passion for working with children and a strong commitment to supporting their development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards overcoming challenges.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or SEN) is desirable but not essential.
• A willingness to develop professionally and learn new skills.

How to Apply:

• If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking for exciting opportunities, apply today!