Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
- Leeds
- £115 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Empathy? Tick. Patience? Always. Ready to make a difference? Let’s go.We’re working with a welcoming secondary school in Leeds that’s looking for a brilliant SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. The role involves supporting students with additional needs—whether that’s autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties—and helping them feel confident and capable in a busy secondary setting.This school takes inclusion seriously. You’ll be part of a strong support team that’s calm under pressure, big on collaboration, and trusted by staff and students alike.What’s on offer:
- A supportive SEN department with expert guidance
- Tailored CPD and training (including behaviour and communication)
- A school that values every student’s journey
- A route into long-term roles and career development
- Supporting students across KS3 and KS4, in class and 1:1
- Working closely with teaching staff to adapt learning materials
- Helping students manage routines, relationships, and transitions
- Being a steady, kind presence—especially when things feel tough
- Experience working with young people (school-based or not!)
- A calm, reassuring approach and excellent communication skills
- A flexible mindset and a passion for helping every learner thrive
- SEN training or experience is great, but not essential—we’ll support you
- Weekly pay via PAYE – no hidden deductions
- FREE access to our CPD library, including SEN-specific courses
- A local consultant who listens and finds the right fit
- Roles that match your location, strengths, and goals
- A generous refer-a-friend scheme with real rewards
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