Learning Support Assistant SEND
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Ossett, WF5 9DG |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 28 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 16 Oct 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to support children with additional needs
• Have knowledge and experience of working with children with additional needs in KS2
• Have experience of delivering a range of interventions to support children with additional needs
• Have a proven track record of nurturing and engaging positively with children with additional needs
• Have a positive outlook and demonstrate this on a daily basis
• Demonstrate a belief that all behaviours are a communication
• Promote our school values
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Build strong positive partnerships with our parents/families
• Be hardworking and dedicated
• Be able to work both independently and as part of a team
What the school offers its staff
• A friendly school
• Hardworking, professional and supportive staff and governors
• Motivated, enthusiastic staff with a real sense of team work
• Appropriate training and development
• Well behaved, friendly children who are eager to learn
• A supportive Senior Leadership Team
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.