Primary Teaching Assistant

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant

1:1 SEND Support (EYFS-KS1) | WF1, Wakefield

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in the classroom?

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a large, welcoming two-form entry primary school in WF1, Wakefield . This full-time, long-term role involves providing 1:1 support for pupils with a range of SEND needs across EYFS and Key Stage 1 .

The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and a well-established SEND provision, making it an excellent setting for someone who is committed to making a real difference in children's lives.

Full-time, long-term opportunity
Support children with a variety of additional needs on a 1:1 basis
Work across EYFS and KS1 in a large, supportive school
Join an experienced team with a strong focus on inclusion
Make a meaningful impact on a child's learning, confidence and development

We're looking for someone who is nurturing, patient and resilient, with a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.

If you're ready for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on me...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wakefield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English