Empowering SEND Teaching Assistant for Young Minds

Witherslackgroup; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Emotional Health needs. You will assist in their learning journey, celebrate achievements, and work closely with trained staff in a supportive environment. The role requires patience, enthusiasm, and a passion for making a difference in young lives. Along with competitive benefits, you will contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Full induction and on-the-job training

Full school holidays

Career progression opportunities

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing resources

Medical cover

High-street discounts

Beautiful working environments

£1,000 bonus for recommending a friend

Contributory pension

Qualifications

• Experience working in a classroom preferred, but training provided.
• Resilience and dedication to support young people.
• Ability to connect with pupils and inspire engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with learning.
• Assist in raising self-esteem and development of abilities.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists.

Skills

Can do attitude

Passion for supporting children

Team player

Job description

A leading educational provider in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Emotional Health needs. You will assist in their learning journey, celebrate achievements, and work closely with trained staff in a supportive environment. The role requires patience, enthusiasm, and a passion for making a difference in young lives. Along with competitive benefits, you will contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace.