Connex - West Yorkshire
SEN Teaching Assistant
Mirfield
Up to £650 per week depending on experience.
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the role
Connex Education are supporting a mainstream primary school in Batley in appointing an SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis.
About the school
This welcoming Primary school is located in Mirfield and has a community feel. The school focuses on supporting children throughout their learning journey ensuring that each child is catered for their individual needs. AS a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working 1:1 with a child with autism. The school is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can build a positive relationship with the child and has sensory knowledge.
Assignment details
This role is long term assignment starting ASAP – July 2026.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Competitive daily rate.
- PAYE paid weekly. Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development package comprising over 19 courses.
- Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL.
- Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.
- Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities.
Person Specification
- Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one
- Have Maths and English to GCSE Grade C or equivalent
- Hold previous experience of working with children and young people
- Have experience of supporting pupils with autism.
Protected characteristics statement
If you are interested or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with hundreds of local schools, please apply today.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.