SEN Teaching Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SENTABradford_1769774402
Closing date March 1, 2026
Location Bradford, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

SEN Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Secondary (Part-Time or Full-Time) Bradford Veritas Education

Veritas Education are working in partnership with a well-regarded mainstream secondary school in the Bradford area who are looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant. This role is available on either a part-time or full-time basis and is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with additional needs within a secondary setting.

The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with a range of additional needs (including SEMH, ASD, ADHD and learning needs).
  • Assist the classroom teacher in delivering lesson content and supporting learning.
  • Help with behaviour management and ensure students remain fully engaged in lessons.
  • Support with the development of social and emotional skills.
  • Contribute to EHCP targets and work closely with the SENCO and wider pastoral team.
  • What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with SEN students (school-based or transferable experience).
  • A calm, patient and resilient approach.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Someone reliable, committed and confident working in a busy school environment.
  • A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
  • In Return, Veritas Education Can Offer:

  • Competitive daily rates.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Opportunities for long-term progression within partner schools.
  • Access to additional training and CPD.
  • If you're passionate about supporting young people and would like to join a welcoming and supportive school team, I'd love to hear from you.

    To apply, please contact: Sam Waddington - Veritas Education ???? swaddington@veritas-education.com

    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 merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'