Are you a compassionate and resilient individual passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs? Elite Teaching Solutions is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our growing network across the Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract area.

At Elite Teaching Solutions, we specialise in connecting caring and skilled education professionals with leading schools across the UK. We offer flexible work options, competitive pay, and ongoing support tailored to your career goals.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant registered with our agency, you will:

• Support students with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and physical disabilities.

• Assist with the delivery of tailored learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff.

• Promote independence and confidence in learning.

• Provide emotional and behavioural support to help students overcome barriers.

• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists.

To be successful, you will need:

• Experience working with children with SEN (in education, care, or support settings).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Ability to adapt support to meet individual needs.

• A genuine passion for making a difference to young lives.

A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.

• Some roles may involve personal care duties.

• Out-of-hours working for school events or trips may occasionally be required.

• You must have an enhanced DBS check (or be willing to apply for one through us).

• Flexible roles: full-time, part-time, and temporary options available.

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly.

• Expert guidance from a dedicated, friendly consultant.

• Opportunities for professional development and specialist SEN training.