SEND Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching • Wakefield, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 04, 2026

Location Wakefield, England

Job Type Full time

Category Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Posted June 04, 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 childs 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 pupils emotional regulation and social development 
        

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