Sen Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support young people in a college setting in Wakefield. The role initially starts via Vision for Education on a daily rate with a strong possibility of a permanent contract after 12 weeks. Candidates are needed immediately for our supply register.

• Relative experience within the last 3 years that enables us to gain professional, performance‑based references.
• Enthusiaic and able to build a rapport with students.
• Resilient, flexible, and able to think quickly on your feet to adapt to challenging situations.
• Willing to work in a college‑based environment with young adults who have learning disabilities, starting from age 14.

Hours are from 8.30 am to 3.30 pm and Monday to Friday are available.

Vision for Education is a market‑leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high‑quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in‑house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools are open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), ensuring you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Free training to support your professional development, such as Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer‑a‑friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support.

If you are a passionate teaching assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and thrive in a demanding and rewarding environment, we want to hear from you.