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Posted 01 Sep 2026
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SEN Teaching Assistant

Location
Batley, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
£20 - £22 per annum

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Batley
Contract: Full time, term time only. Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: September
Salary: £20,000 - £22,500

Are you a SEN Teaching Assistant who loves making a real difference to young people? We're looking for a caring, enthusiastic and confident Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school and their small SEN provision this September!

You'll be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC) and communication needs, helping them access learning in a calm, structured and supportive environment.

You'll play a key role in helping pupils build confidence, develop independence and enjoy their time at school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN, including Autism and communication needs.
  • Help pupils access learning through personalised and engaging activities.
  • Support positive behaviour, confidence and emotional well being.
  • Encourage pupils to develop independence, social skills and self-confidence.
  • Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to provide consistent support.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience supporting children or young people in education, care, healthcare, youth work or support settings.
  • A caring, patient and positive approach with a genuine passion for helping pupils succeed.
  • Experience supporting pupils with Autism, communication or additional needs is desirable.
  • Confident in building strong, positive relationships with pupils.
  • Reliable, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a supportive school team.

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If you're passionate about supporting pupils with SEN and ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

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Molly Day
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