Join Our Team: SEND Teaching Assistant at s Special School – Wakefield Location: WF7 Contract: Full-Time Pupil Ages: 11–19 Are you passionate about supporting young people with severe, complex, or profound multiple learning difficulties? This school prides themselves on providing an inclusive, supportive, and inspiring environment where every student can thrive. About the School The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to meet a wide range of abilities. From informal to semi-formal learning for younger students, to a bespoke formal Post-16 curriculum, where they ensure every pupil’s needs are met with care and creativity. Your Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Support unique learners: Assist students in accessing their individual curriculum and achieving their goals. Encourage independence: Help students build essential life skills to prepare them for adulthood. Collaborate effectively: Work with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver a supportive learning experience. Bring patience and positivity: Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. What We’re Looking For A kind, adaptable, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for SEND education. Someone who can connect with young people, no matter their level of ability. ✨ Experience in SEND or a willingness to learn is essential. This is your opportunity to inspire, empower, and grow alongside our incredible students. Apply now and start your journey with TeacherActive For more information or to express your interest, get in touch today and send your CV to m All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services