25 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Leeds - Start in September interviews next week! Are you a recent graduate who is considering a rewarding career in teaching? Perhaps you have experience supporting children with SEND and would like to secure a long term position in a wonderful Leeds primary school? Would you like the opportunity to join a thriving school to learn some new skills as an SEN Teaching Assistant and give all children the opportunity to thrive? Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic Graduate Teaching Assistant positions, starting in September! Long-term, full-time positions available at this primary school. Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Teachers/Educational Psychologists * Fantastic primary school in Leeds * Competitive daily rates between £95 - £105 per day * Excellent training provided by the school * Excellent experience prior to further study * Support the class teachers with planning, preparation, 1:1, small group support and more!...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wakefield * Start Date: 1st September 2026 * Salary: £500.00 to £650.00 per week Academics is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Inclusive and welcoming primary school in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning in a nurturing and structured environment. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with learning difficulties and educational needs including social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you will help create a positive learning environment where students can develop both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing individual and small-group support to students * Building positive and trusting relationships with young people * Supporting students with emotional regulation...

Behaviour and SEN Teaching Assistant - Wakefield Inspire Partnership Multi-Academy Trust (IPMAT) Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Contract: Day to Day, Long Term, Short Term, Temp to Perm / Term-time only (various hours available) Salary: 82.62 - 99.14 Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Inspire Partnership Multi-Academy Trust (IPMAT) is seeking enthusiastic, caring and resilient Behaviour and SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team across our family of primary schools. You will support pupils who may have special educational needs (SEN), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and behavioural or learning barriers. Your role will be to help pupils access learning, develop positive behaviour strategies, and build confidence and independence within a supportive school environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils in the classroom and in small groups Assisting with learning activities under the direction of the class teacher Supporting pupils with...

1:1 Teaching Assistant (ASD & Behaviour Support) Location: Knottingley, Wakefield Position: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in a child's educational journey by providing consistent, personalised support in a nurturing school environment. Key Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day. Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil to promote engagement and emotional wellbeing. Support the implementation of individual learning and behaviour support plans. Use positive behaviour support strategies to help the pupil regulate emotions and manage challenging behaviour safely. Encourage communication, social...

Role: Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kirklees - WF12 Contract Type: Fixed Term – Part time Start Date: September 2026 End Date: December 2026 Trust Education are recruiting on behalf of a nurturing primary school in the WF12 area for a supportive and experienced Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a fixed term role starting in September, 2 days a week offering a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced Key Stage 1 team. The Role: * Providing 1-1support, ensuring the pupils needs are met in line with their individual learning plan and following EHCPs * Adapt learning materials to suit individual needs * Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons * Helping to maintain an organised classroom and prepare resources for lessons * Promoting inclusion and ensuring all students feel valued and supported The Ideal Candidate will: * Be experienced working with children with SEND, ideally in a primary setting * Display...

SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant Have you graduated with a 2:1 or above in a Psychology or Education Studies related degree? Maybe you're looking for an SEN TA role to develop your experiences further, working with young children with special educational needs? Perhaps you will be applying for a PGCE in the near future, or wish to pursue a career in education psychology? I am working with an excellent primary school who are looking for a personable, passionate and experienced SEN TA to support their pupils with additional needs. If you are interested in finding out more, or wish to be put forward for this position, send your CV today! SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant - The Role * Support young pupils in KS1 with additional needs * Monday - Friday school hours * Paid between £460 - £560 per week * Track progress * Provide SEMH/SEN support * Great opportunity for aspiring teachers or educational psychologists * Term time position * September start * Temp to perm SEN...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hazelbeck School, BD16 1EE Contract Type: Supply (full-time or part-time, temporary roles) Start Date: As Soon As Possible What Will You Do? Are you a SEN Teching Assistant looking for the next step in your career? Do you feel excited to implement behaviour management and resilience in a classroom? We have an exclusive opportunity for a SEN Teacher to work at Beckfoot Multi Academy Trust. Secure your role and get in touch with us today! Experience in education is not essential for this role as long as you have demonstrable experience with SEN. What Will You Need? · Commitment and Enthusiasm · Strong behaviour management · Maintaining high standards How to Appy? Please apply through the website, ensuring that you provide us with your most up to date CV. Alternatively, email us at: (url removed) for an informal chat.  If this job isn't quite right for you, please contact us, as we may have other suitable roles for you. The Supply Register is...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker - Leeds Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are collaborating with a well-established specialist school in Leeds that supports students with a range of behavioural, emotional, and social challenges. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students are supported to achieve their full potential. Working in partnership with a dedicated team of professionals, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will: Work 1:1 and in small groups with students to support behavioural and emotional needs. Implement and monitor behaviour management plans, providing consistent and clear expectations. Support students in developing...

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are partnering with a fantastic specialist school in Leeds that supports students with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, learning disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive environment where every student can thrive. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide individualised support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEN. Assist in the...

HLTA – Full Time | LS6 Ready to step up and make a real difference, every single day? We’re working with a welcoming primary school in LS6 that’s looking for a confident and capable Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join them full time. This is a brilliant opportunity to take on more responsibility, lead learning, and become a key part of a supportive school community. What you’ll be doing: Delivering planned lessons across KS1 and KS2 Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEN Working closely with teachers to keep learning engaging and inclusive Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents What they’re looking for: HLTA status or strong experience at a similar level Confidence leading a class independently A calm, proactive approach Someone who genuinely cares about helping children thrive Why this school? It’s a friendly, community-driven setting where staff are valued and supported. You’ll feel part of the team from day one. Bonus points if...

Join Our Supply Teaching Assistant Bank – Abbey Multi Academy Trust - Leeds based schools Are you a passionate and dedicated individual looking for flexible work opportunities? We're building our supply teaching assistant candidate bank for the new academic year starting ASAP, and we’d love to hear from you! We are working in partnership with The Abbey Multi Academy Trust and looking for teaching assistants to work across schools on a supply basis.  St Chads Primary – LS16 Manston St James Primary – LS15 Holy Trinty Primary – LS26 Christ Church Primary – LS12 About the Role: We are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable individuals to provide high-quality teaching assistant cover across EYFS, KS1, KS2, settings. Whether you're experienced in working in schools or have a transferable skillset from a similar role we would love to hear from you! What We Offer: Flexible day-to-day, short-term, and long-term cover opportunities A variety of school settings to match your skills...

HLTA - SEN School (Wakefield) Location: Wakefield Pay: £100 - £134 per day (depending on experience and HLTA status) Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Start: September Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEN school located in Wakefield. This school is part of a large and well-established multi-academy trust and is recognised for its nurturing, trauma-informed approach to supporting children with complex and high-level special educational needs. The school provides a structured, supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop both academically and emotionally. They are seeking an HLTA who can take a leading role in supporting learning, delivering planned sessions, and working closely with teachers and support staff to ensure consistent, high-quality provision. The Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Beckfoot Thornton Beckfoot Thornton Contract: Fixed-Term Duration: September 2026 – December 2026 Working Pattern: Full-time (Term Time Only) About the Role Beckfoot Thornton is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our SEN Provision within Beckfoot Thornton on a fixed-term basis from September 2026 until December 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive school, making a meaningful difference to pupils with a range of additional needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), delivering targeted interventions, and promoting positive outcomes for all learners. The role will involve working closely with pupils requiring Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) support, leading small-group and individual interventions, and working collaboratively with teaching...

Special Educational Needs - Teaching Assistant We are seeking a caring, patient and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in our Leeds Schools . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusion and making a positive difference to children’s learning, development and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND. * Help pupils access learning by adapting activities under the direction of the class teacher and SENDCo. * Support pupils’ communication, social, emotional and behavioural needs. * Promote a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment. * Assist with recording progress and sharing observations with teaching staff. * Support personal care and medical needs where required and appropriate training has been provided. * Work collaboratively with teachers, parents/carers and external professionals where...

SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking a caring, patient and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in our Leeds Schools. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusion and making a positive difference to children’s learning, development and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND. * Help pupils access learning by adapting activities under the direction of the class teacher and SENDCo. * Support pupils’ communication, social, emotional and behavioural needs. * Promote a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment. * Assist with recording progress and sharing observations with teaching staff. * Support personal care and medical needs where required and appropriate training has been provided. * Work collaboratively with teachers, parents/carers and external professionals where appropriate. Essential...

Job Title: SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant Location: Bradford Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 - £115 per day Do you have experience supporting young people with SEND needs and challenging behaviour? Can you build positive relationships that help students thrive both academically and emotionally? Are you resilient, proactive and passionate about making a difference every day? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming SEND Provisions in Bradford, who are looking to appoint SEND Specialist Teaching Assistants. These settings have built an amazing community where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential through consistency, understanding and a supportive approach. we are looking to take on SEND Specialist Teaching Assistants on either a short-term or long-term basis with an ASAP start. The successful Behaviour Support Worker will support students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, delivering a mixture of 1:1 support and small group...

UK ACCREDITED QTS ESSENTIAL PE Teacher needed in Leeds Are you a committed and dedicated PE Teacher? Are you looking for a new challenge in a supportive and progressive school? A Leeds based secondary school is looking to recruit a qualified PE Teacher to enrich the learning and development of their KS3 & KS4 students. The school is looking for a Teacher who is capable of creating engaging and innovative lesson plans, demonstrate effective teaching practices and strong behaviour management skills. The position is full-time and will include planning and assessment, under the guidance of the Head of Department. The successful Teacher may also be required to provide individual plans for Learning Support Assistants to follow when working on a 1:1 basis with SEND students. As a member of the TeacherActive supply team, you should expect to enjoy the following benefits: ·Market leading daily rates of pay ·A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth knowledge of our...

Secondary Teachers needed in Leeds Are you a committed and dedicated Secondary Teacher? Are you looking for a new challenge in a supportive and progressive school? Leeds based secondary schools are looking to recruit qualified Secondary Teachers to enrich the learning and development of their KS3 & KS4 & KS5 students. The schools are looking for general Teachers who are capable of creating engaging and innovative lesson plans, demonstrate effective teaching practices and strong behaviour management skills. The positions are full-time and will include planning and assessment, under the guidance of the Head of Department. The successful Teachers may also be required to provide individual plans for Learning Support Assistants to follow when working on a 1:1 basis with SEND students. As a member of the TeacherActive supply team, you should expect to enjoy the following benefits: ·Market leading daily rates of pay ·A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth knowledge...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Core Subject or Psychology degree Schools: Primary or Secondary Role: Specialist TA in your subject Duration: September 2026 - July 2027 Location: Leeds and Bradford locations Are you passionate about supporting young people in their educational journey and helping them reach their full potential? We're seeking experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within inclusive and dynamic learning environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' learning and development, while working closely with teaching professionals and other education specialists. This would be excellent experience prior to your teacher training! About you: - Graduate level, 1st or 2:1 degree - Ideally have experience working in a school setting (not essential) - A skilled and proactive practitioner who sets and maintains high standards - A strong team player with excellent communication skills - Someone who can work collaboratively...

Year 3 Teacher – Leeds | September 2026 Start We are currently recruiting an experienced and resilient Year 3 Teacher to work in a challenging primary school in Leeds from September 2026. This role is ideal for a teacher with a strong understanding of the transition from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2, who can raise attainment, establish high expectations, and provide consistent structure and support for pupils who may present additional behavioural, social, or learning needs. What we offer: Competitive daily pay rates Flexible working to suit your schedule Opportunities for permanent placements Supportive leadership and SEN teams Ongoing work in Leeds and surrounding areasYour responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging Year 3 lessons in line with the National Curriculum Support pupils transitioning into Key Stage 2 expectations, building independence and resilience Establish clear routines, boundaries, and high behaviour expectations Differentiate learning to support pupils with...