117 special needs teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster to start ASAP. Candidates will require experience with challenging behaviours in a SEN setting. This role has the potential to be ongoing. Details: * Location - Doncaster (DN6) * Position - SEN Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - ASAP * Duration - Ongoing * Full time/Part time - Full time * Pay Rate - GBP95 - GBP110 per day (dependent on experience) * Hours 8:30 am 3:30pm : Mon Fri (term time only) Responsibilities: *Support and scaffold children in the classroom. *Prepare resources with the teacher. *Work effectively in Partnership with other professionals and parents/carers. *Able to adapt practice to support the varied needs of children. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: * Hold Right to Work in the UK * Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new...

Empowering Learning are working with a Special Needs School in Leeds are seeking Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start ASAP. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The roles will be temp to perm for the right candidate. The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism, Complex Needs, Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties and Communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Long-Term About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Leeds. You will work closely with teachers to support pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored learning activities Support pupils social, emotional, and behavioural development Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Monitor and record pupil progress Requirements: Experience working with children with SEN (in school or similar setting) A patient, caring, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential...

Leeds, West Yorkshire 💷 £15.89 phr 🕒 Full-time / Part-time opportunities available We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and resilient SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant to support young adults with additional needs in a specialist education setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners who require tailored support to achieve their full potential. The Role You will work closely with teaching staff to support students aged 16-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role involves providing both academic and emotional support, helping learners develop independence, confidence, and life skills. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEND/SEMH needs Assist in delivering personalised learning plans Support students in managing behaviour and emotional regulation Promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging...

Level 3 SEN Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Level 3 SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is a large SEN school with multiple sites who cater for a mix of ages, and are looking for someone with experience to join their team full time within their primary sector ASAP. The Role: * Working within a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum that teaches the children and young adults real life skills, as well as subject specific knowledge What you will need: * Experience of working with children...

Level 2 SEN Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Level 2 SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is a large SEN school with multiple sites who cater for a mix of ages, and are looking for someone with experience to join their team full time within their primary sector ASAP. The Role: * Working within a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum that teaches the children and young adults real life skills, as well as subject specific knowledge What you will need: * Experience of working with children...

Communication Support Teaching Assistant Wakefield £98 - £110 per day September 2026 start Support pupils with speech, language and communication needs to develop confidence, interaction and independence. Key Focus: Visual communication strategies Early years / KS1 interventions Autism-friendly environments Small group communication work Ideal: SEND TA Nursery practitioner SALT exposure Autism support experience - Competitive rates of pay from £98  to £110  per day(AWR compliant) • Opportunities across specialist SEND schools, resource provisions, alternative provisions and mainstream inclusion settings • Access to the PK Pathway – supporting career progression within SEND through ongoing development and practical school-based experience • Exposure to trauma-informed practice, behaviour intervention, autism support and complex SEND environments • On-the-job training and support provided by both the school and experienced SEND education consultants • Long-term and...

Graduate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield Who for? This role is ideal for anyone currently at university or just about to finish their course! Whether you are studying a degree in Education, Psychology, coaching, family support or criminology, graduate roles in SEN settings could be the place to start your career in schools! Paid experience in SEN schools/settings are highly desirable on your PGCE application and CV Long term and permanent positions available Various different schools and settings available, meaning you can experience a range of different settings and support across different Special Educational Needs Excellent daily rate and benefits Variety of training available for staff in SEN based support rolesHere at Veritas Education, we currently have multiple full time and part time SEN TA positions open in mainstream primary settings ideal for post graduate students looking to further their experience in education who are...

Empowering Learning are working with a Secondary Special Needs School in Wakefield who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sport Coaches to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start after the May Half Term and are temp to perm for the right candidate. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviours and communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the...

Although experience of working with a variety of needs is preferred, what's essential is that you have a passion and enthusiasm for going above and beyond for children of all needs.. There are part time, full time and long term roles with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Successful candidates will earn a minimum of £90 a day. A team teach qualification is desired but not essential. We are looking for someone who is driven, passionate and committed to supporting SEN learners with various special educational needs and have high expectations to ensure all pupils make good progress. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in a similar role in either a mainstream or specialist setting. To be considered for this role you must have...... ** Experience working with children with SEND either on a 1:1 basis or in a classroom setting. ** Enthusiastic about working with SEND children ** Be flexible, proactive and patient ** Comfortable with...

Empowering Learning are working with a Secondary Special Needs School in Castleford who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sport Coaches to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start after the May Half Term and are temp to perm for the right candidate. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviours and communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hazelbeck School Trust: Beckfoot Trust Employer: The Supply Register Contract Type: Supply / Temporary (with potential for extension) Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role The Supply Register are delighted to be working in partnership with Beckfoot Trust to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils at Hazelbeck School. Hazelbeck School is a specialist setting supporting pupils with a range of complex needs, including severe and profound learning difficulties, autism, and associated communication and sensory needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who require tailored support to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special educational needs Support pupils with EHCP targets and personalised learning plans Assist with communication strategies...

We are currently working in partnership with a small federation of primary schools in Harrogate that is looking for a 121 KS2 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with special needs on a full-time, long-term basis for the rest of the academic year 25/26, with the potential for the role to be extended into the 26/27. You will be required to work on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 15:30. Essential experience / skills * Experience working as a SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant with primary aged pupils * A calm, patient, and confident approach towards behaviour management * Ability to follow risk assessments and behaviour support strategies * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Commitment to supporting pupils learning and development needs The role: * Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with special educational needs throughout the day * Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional regulation in line with individual support plans * Work...

Empowering Learning are working with a Secondary Special Needs School in Halifax who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sport Coaches to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start after the May Half Term and are temp to perm for the right candidate. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm later stays occasionally when free training being delivered. The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviours and communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their...

Empowering Learning are working with a Secondary Special Needs School in Halifax who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sport Coaches to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start after the May Half Term and are temp to perm for the right candidate. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviours and communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Keighley Academics are currently recruiting a reliable, honest, and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to support our partner primary schools in Keighley and the surrounding area. This role is ideal for a teaching assistant with experience supporting children with special educational needs who is confident working in a variety of primary school settings and understands the demands of SEN support. The successful candidate will: Have experience supporting children with a range of SEN needs Be confident assisting with pre-planned lessons and maintaining classroom routines Demonstrate strong behaviour management and a calm, engaging approach Be honest, dependable, and reliable in all professional responsibilities Be flexible and professional for day-to-day, short-term, or long-term placements Adapt quickly to different school settings within the Keighley area Academics works closely with a number of Keighley-based primary schools, offering regular and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a caring, adaptable, and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across Skipton and the surrounding areas? Academics are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with additional needs across our partner mainstream primary schools in Skipton. This rewarding role involves working closely with individual pupils and small groups, helping children with SEN access learning, build confidence, and thrive in the classroom environment. We are looking for candidates who are confident supporting a range of special educational needs and who can quickly adapt to different school settings. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you may be required to: Support children on a 1:1 basis or within small groups Assist pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language, and learning difficulties Work alongside class teachers to support learning and classroom routines Encourage positive...

SEND Teaching Assistant We are currently working with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary and specialist schools across Rochdale and Oldham in OL16 who are looking to appoint dedicated SEND Assistants for full-time, part-time and permanent roles. These opportunities are ideal for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants or those looking to build a long-term career supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. Positions are available to start immediately and for upcoming terms, supporting children with needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs and complex learning difficulties. As an SEND Assistant, you will be supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them to access the curriculum, manage behaviour and develop confidence both academically and socially. Schools are looking for patient, reliable and proactive individuals who can build positive relationships and adapt...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Goole Job Type: Part time or Full-time positions available Start Date: ASAP We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Goole on a temporary basis. Successful candidates will have proven experience working in a similar setting. While a Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, it is not essential. We are looking for vibrant, charismatic individuals who are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: Supporting Children across EYFS to KS5 Create a stimulating and safe learning environment that encourages student participation and curiosity. Support student's academic and personal development through individualised instruction and guidance. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience. Requirements: Proven experience working in a...

SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Sheffield S11 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time available Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive educational setting in Sheffield S11. This role involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN Assist with classroom activities and differentiated learning tasks Support pupils’ emotional wellbeing and behaviour...