SEN Teaching Assistant – Huddersfield Area

SEN Teaching Assistant – Supply Opportunities | Huddersfield Primary Schools

Location: Huddersfield (HD1 – HD9)
Job Type: Day-to-Day, Short-Term, Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities
Salary: Competitive Daily Rates

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Huddersfield Primary Schools?

Milk Education is working with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Huddersfield who are looking for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with a range of additional needs. Whether you’re looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply, the consistency of a long-term role, or your next permanent opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language needs, SEMH and other additional learning needs.
• Support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom to help them achieve their full potential.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and encourage engagement.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to deliver effective support strategies.

Why Join Milk Education?

• Flexible Work to Suit You – Choose from day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term or permanent opportunities across Huddersfield.
• Competitive Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday with no hidden umbrella deductions.
• Dedicated Local Consultant – Receive personalised support from a consultant who understands the Huddersfield education market.
• Access to CPD & Training – Enhance your skills with free professional development, including SEND-focused training.
• Opportunities in Outstanding Schools – Build experience across a wide range of supportive primary schools and find the role that’s right for you.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children with SEND in a school, nursery, care or similar setting.
• A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) is desirable but not essential where relevant experience can be demonstrated.
• Experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language or other additional needs is advantageous.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A patient, nurturing and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
• The Right to Work in the UK.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs and are looking for flexible opportunities across Huddersfield Primary Schools, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and a member of the Milk Education team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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