Teaching Assistant (Inclusion Support Worker)
Location: Ilkley
Position: Full-Time, Longer-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
We are seeking a Teaching Assistant (Inclusion Support Worker) to join one of our supportive and dynamic teams at a school in Ilkley. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students with additional needs, helping them thrive in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in the development of young people with additional needs.
- Work closely with the SENCo to implement tailored intervention strategies for students.
- Assist with the planning and organisation of learning resources to meet the needs of individual students.
- Support students with their academic work, particularly in core subjects, ensuring that all students can access the curriculum.
- Build positive, nurturing relationships with students, helping them feel valued and supported.
- Foster an inclusive and motivating classroom environment where every child can succeed.
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of interventions and small group work.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children with additional needs (desirable but not essential).
- A proactive, enthusiastic, and caring approach to supporting students' individual learning and development.
- Ability to build strong, positive, and long-lasting relationships with both students and staff.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCo.
- An understanding of different learning styles and the ability to adapt support accordingly.
- A DBS check will be required for this role.
If you are a dedicated, nurturing individual with a passion for supporting students with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to or call Emma on .
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.'