We're looking for adaptable, proactive Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of mainstream primary and secondary schools in Wakefield. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in different environments, and is passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
The Role
- Provide classroom, small‑group and 1:1 support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
- Work flexibly across different year groups depending on daily school requirements
- Support pupils with additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech & language needs, and social‑emotional needs
- Follow teacher guidance to help deliver engaging, inclusive learning
- Build positive relationships with pupils and staff in each school you visit
- Maintain a calm, supportive and professional approach at all times
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people
- Confidence supporting pupils with SEND
- Flexibility to work across different year groups and settings
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A positive, resilient and nurturing attitude
- Availability for daily, part‑time or short‑term assignments
What You'll Gain
- Variety across different Wakefield schools
- Opportunities to develop your skills with SEND and classroom support
- Competitive daily rates
- Support from a friendly, experienced education recruitment team
If you're passionate about helping children thrive and want a role that offers flexibility and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your up‑to‑date CV to *******@veritas-education.com and highlight your experience supporting children with additional needs.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, qualified 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 merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'