Job Advert: SEN Teaching Assistant Huddersfield Location: Huddersfield Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Salary: GBP95

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. - GBP110 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Huddersfiield.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them reach their full potential.

As an SEN TA, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team to provide tailored assistance to pupils with diverse needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, socialemotional needs, and learning disabilities. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN Adapt learning activities to ensure accessibility and engagement Assist with behaviour regulation and emotional support Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals Support pupils with EHCP targets and personalised learning plans Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment Monitor progress and contribute to written records and reports About You Wed love to hear from you if you have: Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an SEN setting A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A passion for supporting childrens development and wellbeing The ability to use initiative and build positive relationships An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable but not essential: Level xehkeey 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Experience with Makaton, PECs, or other communication strategies Training in safeguarding, Team Teach, or SEND specialisms What We Offer A friendly, supportive school community Ongoing training and professional development Opportunities to progress within SEND support A rewarding role where you can make a real impact every day How to Apply If you are passionate about making a difference and feel youd be a great fit for this role, please submit your CV and a short statement outlining your experience and motivation.