Primary Educational Teaching Assistant (SEND

SEND Support Worker - Primary Schools (Part-Time, Flexible Work)

Are you a passionate, caring, and nurturing individual with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Stafflex Education is currently recruiting SEND Support Workers to work across welcoming and supportive primary schools in Huddersfield and the wider Kirklees area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives while benefiting from flexible, part-time work.

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN within primary school settings
• Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning, development, and emotional wellbeing
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
• Support pupils with additional needs, including communication, behavioural, and learning challenges
• Assist the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised support strategies
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN (school-based or similar)
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach
• Passion for supporting children's development and wellbeing
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to adapt to different school environments and pupil needs
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

• Competitive hourly pay of £15.60 plus separate holiday pay
• Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
• Flexible, part-time work to suit your lifestyle
• Easy availability management through the Stafflex Hub
• Local placements in trusted primary schools
• Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced team

Stafflex Education is an equal opportunities employer and a committed Education Recruitment Agency and Business.

All applicants will undergo a thorough safeguarding process, including enhanced DBS checks and reference verification, to ensure the highest standards of care and protection for children.