Location
wakefield
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 17, 2026
Job Description
Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 2 Challenging Behaviour)
Location: Wakefield
Contract Type: Full time
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s educational journey by providing tailored support both academically and emotionally.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to implement personalised strategies that promote engagement, positive behaviour, and progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with special educational needs and behavioural challenges
- Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans
- Support the pupil’s emotional regulation and social development
- Adapt le...