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Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: £21,257 - £23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley, Leeds Start Date: April 2026 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so, Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking Teaching Assistants to join us within our new secondary class from April 2026. Located in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, engagement and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have over 15 SEN schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our inspected services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. • Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or a small group of no more than six pupils, • Supporting the classroom teacher during lessons, • Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are met, • Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips, • Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation, • Setting work where appropriate and marking, • Building positive relationships with your pupil(s) and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes, • Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills, • Previous experience in a similar role, e.g. Teaching Assistant, • Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting, • Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school, e.g. Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc., • Experience of behaviour management and techniques, • Committed to professional development and willing to learn, • Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work, • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!), • A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities, • An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision, • A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Teacher Assistant, Location:Heckmondwike, ENG-WF16 0PG

Polaris Education - Ormston School One to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: 12 month Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £21,257.48 - £23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley Start date: Various start dates January-March 2026 We are looking for Teaching Assistants to cover KS2, KS3 and KS4 Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a one to one Teaching Assistant to join us within our Secondary classes. About the School Located in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities • Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small group of no more than six pupils, • Supporting the Classroom Teacher during lessons, • Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other School staff to ensure pupils needs are met, • Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips, • Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation, • Building positive relationships with your pupil/s and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes, • Adapt resources for young people Requirements • Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills., • Previous experience in a similar role ie, Teaching Assistant, • Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting, • Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school ie, Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga etc.., • Experience of behaviour management and techniques, • Committed to professional development and willing to learn, • Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. What we offer • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!), • A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities, • An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision, • A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community. Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Teacher Assistant, Location:Liversedge, ENG-WF15 8AT

General Manager 35-38K +6k OTE Batley We are looking for an energetic, hands-on General Manager to lead a modern, purpose-built learn to swim centre in Batley. You will oversee a team of around 30 swimming instructors, alongside your Assistant Manager and Team Leader, delivering hundreds of junior swimming lessons each week. As General Manager, you’ll be responsible for meeting and exceeding your sales targets whilst ensuring the highest levels of teaching and customer service to the participants and their parents. Day to day you will be: • Hands on, leading day-to-day operations, working duty manager shifts and 1 weekend in 2., • Coach, motivate, and develop your team to deliver exceptional customer service, • Manage staffing rotas, schedules, and budgets, • Drive local sales, membership growth, and customer retention., • Manage and convert incoming leads through centrally generated leads and enquiries., • Build strong relationships with schools, nurseries, and the local community, • Monitor performance data and customer feedback to improve standards, • Lead recruitment, onboarding, training, and retention of instructors We are keen to hear from candidates who have: • Proven operations management experience in health and fitness, hospitality or a sports coaching business,, • A genuine interest in swimming and a passion for teaching and learning life skills., • Confident communicator with excellent coaching skills, • Pool Plant Operator qualification (or willingness to train) What’s On Offer: • Competitive basic salary of £35-38K + quarterly bonus up to £1,500 (OTE £40K+), • 29 days holiday including bank holidays, • Fully funded training and development, • Opportunities to grow with new venue openings in 2026 and 2027, • Career progression within a rapidly expanding, family-focused leisure operator Interviews are immediately available

SEND Teaching Assistant – Specialist Autism School | Wakefield Flexible school hours, term-time only, and weekends that actually feel like weekends. Looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, without sacrificing your work-life balance? Whether you're experienced in SEND or just someone with the right calm, caring energy, this specialist school in Wakefield could be exactly what you’ve been searching for. We’re working with a brilliant specialist school supporting children and young people with autism, complex needs, and communication differences. The team? Warm, supportive, and refreshingly ego-free. No drama. No sink-or-swim mentality. Just people who genuinely care about helping pupils thrive. And yes, you’ll get the school holidays too. ☀️ Sound like you? Can you stay calm when things feel a little chaotic? Do you know that sometimes a quiet thumbs-up says more than a big speech? Can you spot when a child is becoming overwhelmed before the room notices? If you’re nodding along, keep reading. What you’ll be doing: ‍ Supporting pupils in small classes of 6 to 9 students Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff who genuinely work as a team Supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils, so no two days feel the same Helping children build confidence, independence, and trust in the classroom Learning loa...

Graduate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield Who for? This role is ideal for anyone currently at university or just about to finish their course! Whether you are studying a degree in Education, Psychology, coaching, family support or criminology, graduate roles in SEN settings could be the place to start your career in schools! Paid experience in SEN schools/settings are highly desirable on your PGCE application and CV Long term and permanent positions available Various different schools and settings available, meaning you can experience a range of different settings and support across different Special Educational Needs Excellent daily rate and benefits Variety of training available for staff in SEN based support rolesHere at Veritas Education, we currently have multiple full time and part time SEN TA positions open in mainstream primary settings ideal for post graduate students looking to further their experience in education who are prepping to go into a life of teaching! Throughout the Leeds area, Veritas Education are working closely with various SEN based settings, SEMH provisions and mainstream schools too, where they support learners from early years age groups up to KS2 who have additional needs. Across West Yorkshire, Head Teachers and senior leadership teams are looking more and more for eager and energetic University Graduates with a passion for teaching to become Teaching Assistant...

Communication Support Teaching Assistant Wakefield £98 - £110 per day September 2026 start Support pupils with speech, language and communication needs to develop confidence, interaction and independence. Key Focus: Visual communication strategies Early years / KS1 interventions Autism-friendly environments Small group communication work Ideal: SEND TA Nursery practitioner SALT exposure Autism support experience - Competitive rates of pay from £98 to £110 per day(AWR compliant) • Opportunities across specialist SEND schools, resource provisions, alternative provisions and mainstream inclusion settings • Access to the PK Pathway – supporting career progression within SEND through ongoing development and practical school-based experience • Exposure to trauma-informed practice, behaviour intervention, autism support and complex SEND environments • On-the-job training and support provided by both the school and experienced SEND education consultants • Long-term and permanent opportunities available for candidates looking to build a career within Special Educational Needs and Disabilities • Dedicated 24/7 support and honest feedback from specialist SEND consultants who understand the sector and school demand PK Education has been supporting schools and specialist provisions since 2005, building strong partnerships through a straightforward a...

HLTA Key Stage 1 Location: Wakefield (WF11) Contract: Until summer 2026 Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their early years of education? We are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our Key Stage 1 team. What we offer: A friendly, supportive school community Opportunities for professional development The chance to make a lasting impact on children's learning Key responsibilities: Supporting classroom teachers in delivering high-quality learning experiences Leading lessons and small groups as required Helping to create a positive, engaging learning environment You will be: Experienced in working with KS1 children Organised, enthusiastic, and adaptable Committed to promoting children's development and well-being Hold a Level 4 or have relevant HLTA experience. All applicants will be subject to a DBS check...

Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery nurse / Nursery practitioners We are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Teaching Assistants and nursery nurses to join our supply teaching assistant network and work in creative, empathetic and enthusiastic nursery environments across Wakefield. The successful supply staff member will be responsible for supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality learning and care for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping pupils to develop socially, emotionally and academically in a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging learning activities Work with individuals and small groups to support learning and development Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and emotional wellbeing Support children with personal care and hygiene, where required Prepare classroom resources and maintain a stimulating learning environment Ensure safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed at all times Requirements: Experience working with young children and in a school environment Understanding of the EYFS framework Good communication and teamworking skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification - Early years Must hold a qualification achieved in the UK or ...

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Year 2 - Complex Behaviour Needs) Location: Wakefield Salary: GBP100 per day Contract Type: Long term About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with complex behavioural needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a childs educational and emotional development within a supportive and nurturing school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to provide consistent, tailored support that enables the pupil to access learning and develop positive social and emotional skills. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with complex behavioural needs, both in and out of the classroom · Implement personalised strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement in learning · Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil to promote a sense of safety and stability · Support the pupil during transitions, playtimes, and less structured parts of the day · Use de-escalation techniques and follow agreed behaviour support plans · Assist in adapting learning materials to meet the pupils individual needs · Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external agencies · Record and report on progress, behaviour, and wellbeing The Ideal Candida...

HLTA Academics Supply Agency covering Leeds and Wakefield are currently recruiting for an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work in a range of welcoming and supportive primary school across these areas. This is fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety or is looking to secure a long - term placement. As an HLTA, you will be expected to cover classes in the absence of a teacher, support learning across the curriculum, and work closely with school staff to ensure pupils remain engaged and on track. Key Responsibilities • Deliver pre - planned lessons across KS1 and KS2, • Lead whole-class sessions when required, • provide targeted support to small groups and individuals, • Support classroom behaviour management, • Assist with tracking pupil progress Requirements • HLTA qual or equivalent exp, • Prev exp covering classes, • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills, • Enhanced DBS on the Update service What we offer • Competitive daily rates, • Flexible working, • Access to training and CPD, • PAYE You may have recently qualified as an ECT and are open to gaining more experience by working as a HLTA. If this ricks that box for you, please get in touch. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield Start ASAP Do you have excellent behaviour management? Do you feel ready to implement enthusiasm and resilience in a classroom? We’re in need of dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support , in partnership with Inspire Partnership Multi Academy Trust. What We Are Looking For: · Ideally experience in placements · Strong Behaviour Management · Interactive and Proactive Contact: (url removed), if you feel qualified or for an informal chat...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Salary: £85 - £110 per day Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-term Setting: Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) / Alternative Provision About the Role Are you a resilient, high-energy individual who thrives in challenging environments? We are currently seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a specialized Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wakefield. This role is centered on supporting pupils who have been disengaged from mainstream education, many of whom face significant Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges and display complex behaviors. You will work as part of a tight-knit team to re-engage these young people, helping them build confidence and academic stability in a non-traditional classroom setting. Key Responsibilities Engagement: Provide 1:1 and small group intervention to re-engage pupils with their learning. Behavior Management: Use proven de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations calmly and effectively. Mentoring: Act as a positive role model, building strong, trusting relationships with students who may have had negative experiences with education. Support: Assist Class Teachers in delivering adapted lessons that meet the specific emotional and academic needs of the pupils. * Progress Tracking: Monitor emotional wellbeing and behavioral pro...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Speech & Language Focus Location: Wakefield / Surrounding Areas Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are working with a specialist SEND provision supporting a small cohort of pupils with complex communication needs. This setting operates within a structured, low-arousal environment designed to support pupils with: Autism (ASD) Speech & Language needs Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Emotional regulation and anxiety This is not a typical classroom setting — the focus is on individual development, communication, and consistency. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with ASD and/or speech & language needs A calm, patient and nurturing approach Ability to work within structured routines Strong communication skills and emotional awareness Background in SEND, care, or support work (desirable) Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting with communication-based learning activities Encouraging emotional regulation and engagement Working closely with teaching staff and SEND specialists -Competitive rates of pay from between £90- £110 per day (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent cand...

New Directions Education are recruiting a pool of compassionate, skilled and dedicated Medical Needs Teaching Assistants to support learners across a range of SEND settings in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping young people with complex and medical needs to thrive both in and out of the classroom. We are looking for people who are: Team Teach Trained/Willing to obtain the qualification Experienced in supporting pupils with medical or complex health needs. Confident in assisting with personal care and following individual healthcare plans. Knowledgeable in trauma-informed approaches and therapeutic behaviour support. Understanding of a range of SEND needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Working as a Medical Needs Teaching Assistant is both rewarding and meaningful, giving you the opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey. As a Medical Needs Teaching Assistant, your working day will involve: Providing 1:1 and small group support for learners with a range of medical and additional needs. Assist in the development and delivery of individual education, health and care plans (EHCPs). Sensory, creative classroom sessions. * Build positive, trusting relationships with students, families, and...

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant – Resource Provision Areas: Wakefield | Leeds | Bradford PK Education are seeking Autism Specialist Teaching Assistants to support pupils within SEND resource provisions and specialist settings across West Yorkshire from September 2026. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting: ASC Communication needs Sensory regulation Non-verbal pupils Structured routine support The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide a calm, engaging and supportive learning environment. Responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis Delivering structured interventions Supporting transitions and routines Encouraging communication and engagement Managing sensory needs positively Whether your background is in education, care or support work, we would love to hear from you. Ongoing training and SEND CPD available through PK Education. - Competitive rates of pay from between £100 - £115 per day (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates high...

We are seeking a committed, resilient and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a Primary SEMH School in Wakefield. This is a specialist SEMH provision supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA who thrives in a nurturing, trauma-informed environment and is committed to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. About the Role As a HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals to provide high-quality support for pupils with SEMH needs, autism, ADHD and associated learning difficulties. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering planned lessons and interventions in the absence of the teacher Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies Building trusted relationships with pupils, families and staff Assisting with personalised learning plans and EHCP targets Supporting the implementation of therapeutic and restorative approaches Helping to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs Strong behaviour management and ...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Long Term Role PK Education are currently recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within a preschool setting supporting children aged 3–5 years old. This is a long-term maternity cover position starting after half term, based within a welcoming school environment. Role Details: Full-time position Monday to Friday Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Long-term maternity cover Working within a preschool/EYFS setting The ideal candidate will: Hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or above Have previous EYFS or preschool experience Be confident supporting learning through play Have a nurturing and engaging approach Be reliable and able to commit long-term Higher-level Early Years qualifications (Level 6/EY degree) are welcomed but not essential. -Competitive rates of pay from between £110 - £135 per day (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. ...

New Directions Education, are recruiting for a pool of Higher Level Teaching Assistants, to work within Mainstream Resource Provision settings who are seeking Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA’s) for daily/long term cover. This role is a fantastic opportunity for people who are dedicated in supporting learners to thrive within the classroom and outdoor learning facilities. We want to hear from: Knowledge of trauma-informed approached and therapeutic behaviour support. Trained in Team-Teach or other behaviour intervention methods. Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification/experience. Strong communication skills. Job Specification Working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, can be a very rewarding but also a very demanding role. This role involves working closely with teaching staff, SENCO's and external agencies to deliver high-quality education for pupils with a range of needs, including Medical Needs, ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties. Ideally, candidates will be required to: Support the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities for pupils with SEN, adapting materials and strategies as needed. Working alongside class teachers to deliver differentiated learning and ensure all pupils can access the curriculum. Deliver small group interventions under the direction of SENCOs and phase leaders. Support the development of EHCP outcomes an...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Full Time and Part Time Location: Ossett Do you have prior classroom experience? Are you excited and passionate about supporting children's development? We’re in need of dedicated Higher Lever Teaching Assistants, excited to work in Towngate Primary Academy, in partnership with Inspire Partnership Multi Academy Trust. With supply, you can work from 1-5 days, with hours being 8:30-3:30. If you’re looking for flexibility, and supportive consultants. Please apply! What We Are Looking For: Ideally experience in placements Strong Behaviour Management Interactive and Proactive Contact: , if you feel qualified or for an informal chat...

Supply Teachers & Teaching Assistants Needed - Dewsbury & Batley Job Type: Flexible Supply Work / Short-Term & Long-Term Roles Start Date: Ongoing - Register Now 📢 Are you a qualified Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Dewsbury or Batley? Academics Recruitment is currently recruiting Supply Teachers and Teaching Assistants for a wide range of roles in primary and secondary schools across the Dewsbury and Batley areas. We have immediate opportunities available for day-to-day cover, short-term placements, and long-term roles starting in September 2025 and throughout the academic year. We're Looking For: Qualified Teachers (QTS/QTLS) across all key stages Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistants Enthusiastic and reliable educators with a passion for supporting young learners Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups What We Offer: ✅ Flexible work to suit your schedule ✅ Competitive daily pay rates ✅ Local placements in Dewsbury and Batley schools ✅ Support from a dedicated, experienced consultant ✅ Opportunities for long-term progression Whether you're newly qualified, semi-retired, or just seeking flexible working hours, Academics can help you find the perfect fit...

Educational Teaching Assistant (ETA) Hours: 32.5 hours per week - Term time plus 2 days. Contract: Permanent Start Date: 01 September 2026 Batley Multi Academy Trusts sole purpose is to provide a great education for Primary and Secondary learners throughout a local family of schools. The Trust is passionately committed to the communities of Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and our surrounding areas, serving our local learners and their families in order to secure excellent educational outcomes, partnered with high aspirations. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls High School; Batley Grammar School; Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Hyrstmount Junior School; Manorfield Infant and Nursery School; Purlwell Infant and Nursery School and Upper Batley High School. The Trust also operates two community centres called The Fields and the Yorkshire Rose Teaching Partnership for adult education and the Smart Academy. We provide high quality education for all our young people regardless of their background or starting point. Collaboration across ou...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School (WF1) Full-Time | Long-Term Position Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long‑term role in the WF1 area? We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled practitioner to support children with additional needs in a welcoming primary school setting. About the Role Full‑time, long‑term position within a supportive primary school in the WF1 area Working closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs, and learning delays Providing 1:1 and small‑group support to help children access learning and thrive in the classroom Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored support plans Creating a positive, nurturing environment where every child feels valued and understoodWhat We're Looking For Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting (essential) A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships Confidence in adapting learning activities to meet individual needs A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers and achieve their potentialWhy Join Us? A long‑term, stable role where you can make a real impact Supportive leadership and a collaborative team Opportunities for ongoing training and professional ...

Polaris Education - Becker School One to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: Fixed Term Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £21,257.48 - £23,232.69 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Batley, West Yorkshire Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Batley, Becker school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 13 years old. We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, varied and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Role responsibilities • Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a s...

Wakefield - Level 3 Teaching Assistant A Primary School who we are currently working with are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants who provide a safe, inspiring, educational and enjoyable environment for children attending the school. If you are looking for full time or part time positions then we would love to hear from you! We will be able to offer you work to help around your availability. You will have to - Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils either on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Make sure that the pupils you support are able to engage in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity. Manage challenging pupil behaviour. Guide and monitor pupil progress. Carry out administrative duties such as preparing classroom resources Benefits of working through Academics: Continued professional development for Teaching Assistants Work in local Primary Schools Weekly pay Refer a friend to Academics scheme & receive Vouchers! Flexibility to work around existing commitments/Jobs Academics requires all Teaching Assistants to have a fully enhanced DBS, face-to-face interview plus a minimum of two professional references...

Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Are you looking for a work straight away? We are currently on the look out for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Dewsbury. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide additional support on a 1.1 basis with a pre-school aged child, whilst working in a highly supportive and rewarding environment. This opportunity requires a successful candidate to be resilient as well as have experience handling difficult behaviour, due to the nature of this role. This being said, the job is highly rewarding and gives you the chance to really make a difference to the children's education and day to day school life.

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 2 Challenging Behaviour) Location: Wakefield Contract Type: Full time About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a childs educational journey by providing tailored support both academically and emotionally. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to implement personalised strategies that promote engagement, positive behaviour, and progress. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with special educational needs and behavioural challenges Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans Support the pupils emotional regulation and social development Adapt learning activities to meet the pupils individual needs Foster a safe, nurturing, and structured environment Monitor and record progress, reporting to staff and parents as required Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external agencies The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children with SEN, particularly those with challenging behaviour Be calm, patient, and resilient under pressure Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills Be proactive, adaptable, and able to b...

Academic Appointments are currently partnered with primary schools across the Wakefield and Pontefract area who are seeking full-time and part-time support staff to join dedicated and supportive EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 teams. There are multiple, excellent opportunities to work within welcoming and positive school environments, supported by enthusiastic and creative teaching staff and strong senior leadership teams. Classrooms are focused on creating engaging and inclusive learning experiences for both pupils and practitioners. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Work collaboratively as part of a committed and resourceful team Help maintain a positive, engaging and inclusive classroom environment Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills Show flexibility, reliability and initiative in your approach Have high expectations of pupils’ achievement and behaviour Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must: Hold a recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or have equivalent and relevant classroom-based experience Have recent experience working in a primary school setting or with children in a professional capacity Hold a current Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one (we can help with the ap...

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Early Years Teaching Assistant / Nursery nurse / Nursery practitioners We are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Teaching Assistants and nursery nurses to join our supply teaching assistant network and work in creative, empathetic and enthusiastic nursery environments across Wa

English Graduate Teaching Assistant Can you help KS4 pupils make better progress in English when confidence starts to dip? Are you looking for a secondary school role that gives you useful classroom experience before teacher training? * English Graduate Teaching Assistant * September 2026 to Jul

SEND Teaching Assistant – Speech & Language Focus Location: Wakefield / Surrounding Areas Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are working with a specialist SEND provision supporting a small cohort of pupils with complex communication needs. The Ideal Candidate

Teaching Assistants Needed - Primary Schools Birmingham | Walsall | Wolverhampton | Sutton Coldfield EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Opportunities Available Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work within primary schools? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic

Early Years Teaching Assistant Long Term Role PK Education are currently recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within a preschool setting supporting children aged 3–5 years old. Role Details: Full-time position Monday to Friday Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Long-term maternity cover

An established industry player in education is seeking a Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in a rewarding role.This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly and inclusive environment, focusing on student development and emotional support.With term-time work,

Compensation & Support Competitive rates of pay from between £100 - £115 per day (AWR Compliant) On the job training provided by the school * 24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employ

PK Education is seeking Autism Specialist Teaching Assistants to work in SEND resource provisions across West Yorkshire, starting September 2026. The role involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), delivering structured interventions, and managing sensory needs positively. Com

Engage Partners Limited is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant for a temporary position at Wakefield Primary School. This full-time role involves directly supporting pupils in their education, particularly in EYFS and special needs contexts. The position offers market-leading pay rates

Previous SEN experience is essential (preferably in an SEN provison). KS1 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (1905BEK) Batley, England. NextGen Teachers are currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in Batley.

Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School; Batley Grammar School; Upper Batley High School; Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Manorfield Infant and Nursery School; Purlwell Infant and Nursery School and Hyrstmount

Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like!. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get a

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic and committed to fostering a positive learning environment while promoting good behavior and inclusion for all students, including those with special educational needs. You will lead small groups, provide one-to-one support, and ensure every child is included and

Higher Level Teaching Assistant. Do you have prior classroom experience? Are you excited and passionate about supporting children's development? We re in need of dedicated Higher Lever Teaching Assistants, excited to work in Towngate Primary Academy, in partnership with Inspire Partnership Multi Aca

Within the Polaris Community, we have twelve SEN schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. Polaris Community is committe

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is looking for a Biomedical Laboratory Assistant in Dewsbury. The position offers access to the NHS pension plan, generous holiday allowances, and various employee benefits, fostering a supportive work environment.

We’re working with a brilliant primary school in Wakefield looking for a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).

Applicants should be empathetic and have experience in supporting children with SEMH needs.

Contribute to the provision of a safe, secure learning environment. Position - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (KS1 – KS2).

Empowering Learning is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a Primary SEMH School in Wakefield. The HLTA will support teaching and learning for pupils with SEMH needs and work closely with teachers and pastoral staff. Ideal candidates will hold an HLTA qualification, possess excellen