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Posted 16 Dec 2025
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Supply SEN Teaching Assistant

Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Supply
Salary
£90 - £95 per day

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Wakefield
Contract: Supply Cover - Potential for long-term extensions - 8:30am-3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £90 - £95 per day (dependent on experience)

NextGen Teachers are seeking a caring and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to support a specialist school in Wakefield. This is a great opportunity to work within a welcoming school environment, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential.

You will support pupils with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, global developmental delay and SEMH. The role involves 1:1 and small group support, assisting with inclusive learning activities, and providing personal care where required.

What we're looking for:

  • Experience supporting children with SEN (essential)

  • Patient, flexible and nurturing approach

  • Strong communication skills

  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

  • Level 3 Childcare qualification (desirable)

Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this role.

Charlotte Minnikin
Delivery consultant - Leeds

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