New Directions are working with a Primary School based in Bradford that is currently looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time, temporary basis from September 2025, supporting students with additional learning needs. The school is looking for someone experienced working both one-to-one and in group settings to support students with both SEND and SEMH.
Experience of working with students with SEND or SEMH.
Experience of working in a school environment supporting students with their education
Providing students with individualised learning plans
Monitoring and reporting student progress
Supporting students in developing their self-esteem and independence
Supporting qualified teachers to prepare lesson plans and organising materials for each lesson
Supporting teachers with organising and delivering learning activities
Creating a positive and engaging learning environment to meet individual needs
Following the correct school policies and procedures, including safeguarding and behaviour management
Essential Skills
Previous experience of working with students with special needs
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
Empathy and patience, and the ability to work as part of a team
Why work with us:
Competitive pay, paid weekly.
Flexible work to suit your availability – part-time or full-time.
Local work across West Yorkshire.
Ongoing support from your consultant and access to CPD opportunities.
This is a brilliant way to get involved in education without the long-term commitment of a permanent role. Whether you want regular work or something a bit more ad-hoc, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested? Get in touch today and find out how we can help you take the next step in your education career.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.
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New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.