SEND Teaching Assistant

Are you a compassionate individual who can adapt to both complex medical and emotional needs? Do you want to work in a specialist environment that celebrates every student's individuality? Are you looking for a full-time role in the Wakefield area where no two days are ever the same? About the school: We are recruiting for a highly respected Secondary Special School in the Wakefield area. This setting supports students aged 11-19 with a wide spectrum of needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. The school is known for its inclusive community feel and its dedicated staff who provide a balance of therapeutic care and life-skills education. The Role: Position: SEND Teaching Assistant. Contract: Full-time. Daily Rate: £98 - £140 (depending on experience). This is a rewarding role requiring a versatile approach. You will spend your day supporting students who have profound physical and learning disabilities, while also being able to offer firm but empathetic guidance to those who face emotional and behavioural barriers to learning.