DescriptionSEND Teaching Assistant - High School | Leeds | Immediate Start | Full Time Via Veritas Education - Temp to Perm Options AvailableVeritas Education are currently working with a supportive high school in Leeds seeking multiple SEND Teaching Assistants to join their team for an immediate start. These are full-time positions, with the potential to move from temporary to permanent for the right candidates.The Role: You will support students with a range of special educational needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH (social, emotional and mental health needs). You'll provide one-to-one and small group support, assist with personalised learning plans, and help ensure a safe, inclusive learning environment.Key Requirements:Experience working with young people with SEND (school, care, or youth settings)Confident supporting behaviour and learning in a classroom environmentPatient, resilient, and enthusiasticA current DBS on the update service, or willing to apply through VeritasRelevant qualifications are desirable but not essentialWhat We Offer:Immediate, full-time work in a supportive school environmentMarket leading transparant daily ratesTemp to perm opportunityOngoing support from your Veritas consultantAccess to CPD and training opportunitiesIf you're passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and want to join a dedicated team, dont delay apply today!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.' Experience Experience working with children with additional needs. Experience scaffolding pupils. Experience with EHCP's. at least 3 months experience in UK schools. Qualifications Educated to GCSE level minimum. Preferably educated to degree level. Qualifications within SEND are advantageous.