Job Description
Early Years Teaching Assistant - Primary (SEN Support)Location: KirkleesStart Date: SeptemberContract: Flexible (Full-time / Part-time opportunities available)
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years (EY) Teaching Assistant to work within primary schools across Kirklees, supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive impact on children's learning and development. You will be working either on a 1:1 basis or with small groups, helping pupils to access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
- Assist with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons
- Support children's social, emotional, and academic development
- Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement support plans
- Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
Requirements:
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN (essential)
- Experience working within Early Years or primary settings
- A flexible approach to working across different year groups
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, nurturing and proactive attitude
What We Offer:
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of schools
- Supportive and welcoming school environments
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
If you are passionate about supporting young learners and have the skills and experience to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to secure your role for September!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
