390 teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Leeds Position: Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs / PMLD) Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-time) Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Rate of Pay: GBP95.00 - GBP110.00 per day About the Role: Are you passionate, compassionate, and patient, with a desire to make a difference in the lives of students with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs? We are working with a fantastic, inclusive specialist provision in Leeds that supports pupils with a range of complex physical, sensory, medical, communication, and learning needs. Many students require high levels of support throughout the day, including assistance with mobility, communication, sensory engagement, and personal care. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to help pupils access education in a safe, calm, and nurturing environment, promoting their dignity, wellbeing, and inclusion. You will work closely with a dedicated team to...

Speech & Language Teaching Assistant – Leeds Are you passionate about supporting children with communication needs and making a real impact in the classroom? PK Education are working with a number of welcoming primary and specialist settings across Leeds who are looking for a Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in: Psychology Speech & Language SEN support Care or support work The Role: Supporting pupils with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) Working 1:1 and in small groups to develop communication skills Following guidance from SENCOs and external therapists Creating a supportive, structured learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people (school or care setting) Strong communication and patience A genuine interest in SEN and child development Graduates in Psychology or related fields are...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Personnel are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our Leeds Primary Schools. Full-time and part-time applicants are encouraged to apply, term time only. This position will pay £89.38-£100 per day. We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable candidate that would be comfortable working with students with special educational needs. This role requires a passion for welfare, education and development. Applicants with relevant experience such as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Sport Coach and Healthcare Assistant are encouraged to apply. Qualifications and Experience: A minimum of a Level 2 Certificate in Early Years Education or Childcare is an advantage, but not mandatory. Previous experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting. Basic first aid certification is an advantage, but not mandatory. Responsibilities within this role include: Plan and deliver small group tutoring or catch-up programmes Plan and deliver...

Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Temporary / Supply Position: Primary Teaching Assistant Do you want to make a meaningful impact to children’s learning and development? Are you passionate about supporting and developing children from foundation stage through to Key stage two / KS2? Are you looking for flexible work that plays to your skill set? Have you previously worked with a students on a 1:1 basis? TeacherActive is currently looking for Teaching Assistants to work in Primary schools in the Leeds area. Work can either be offered on a long term basis or a short term basis depending on your availability.  The successful TA / Teaching Assistant will be committed and flexible. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Wakefield area with competitive pay rates. The role will include: Assisting the teacher with classroom preparation Work with students who require additional support Leading group...

We are seeking experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to support schools across Leeds on short- to medium-term supply contracts. These roles are suited to confident professionals who can take on increased classroom responsibility, deliver planned lessons, and provide high-level support to teaching staff. This is not an entry-level role. HLTA status (or equivalent experience) and strong classroom experience are essential. Key Responsibilities Classroom Delivery Lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the teacher using pre-planned lessons. Deliver small group interventions and targeted learning support. Adapt lesson delivery to meet the needs of pupils across different ability levels. Ensure continuity of learning and maintain classroom structure throughout the day. Support pupils in achieving learning objectives across core subjects. Classroom & Behaviour Management Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies. Establish clear...

SEMH Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for a full time experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant for a school in LS8, Leeds. This will include mentoring children who can exhibit challenging behaviour and require a consistent, trusted adult to support them. The school are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Can involve working with children on 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, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * Delivering small group and one-to-one interventions to support the teacher in students development What you will need: *...

Inclusion / SEND Unit Teaching Assistant South & East Leeds (SEMH / Behaviour Focus) We are working with mainstream secondary schools across South & East Leeds who have established SEND units and inclusion provisions. Many of our partner schools are working with pupils who require calm, consistent adults who can build trust and maintain boundaries. If you require further information please contact Tracey Young on (phone number removed) or email me : This role would suit candidates with: • Previous SEND experience within a school setting • Experience supporting SEMH or behaviour within a classroom • Youth work, mentoring or alternative provision background • Strong communication skills (experience with EAL pupils advantageous) Requirements: • Experience supporting pupils with SEND or EHCPs in an educational setting • Confident managing behaviour within a structured school environment • Full unrestricted right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) •...

Secondary Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant for a school in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning and behaviour needs. The setting is a school who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Can involve working with children on 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, supporting challenging behaviour, SEN requirements and complex medical needs * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out individual interventions to aid children’s learning What you will need: * Experience of working with...

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...

Early Years Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant for multiple schools in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning needs. The settings range from specialist SEN schools to mainstream schools who also work with children who have special education needs. These schools are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their teams. The Role: * Will involve supporting teachers with children 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, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out individual interventions to aid...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant £(Apply online only) per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant for multiple schools in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning needs. The settings range from specialist SEN schools to mainstream schools who also work with children who have special education needs. These schools are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their teams. The Role: * Can involve covering lessons for teachers with children 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, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out...

Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant for multiple schools in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning needs. The settings range from specialist SEN schools to mainstream schools who also work with children who have special education needs. These schools are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their teams ASAP. The Role: * Can involve working with children on 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, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out individual interventions to aid...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds (LS9) for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school who work with a mix of ages and are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on 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, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * Supporting a differentiated national curriculum that is tailored to the needs of the pupils What you will...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds LS9 for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary and secondary age pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on 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 using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to ‘jump in’ and help...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in South Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is a large SEN school catering for primary and secondary age pupils, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on 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 who have complex needs * A willingness to...

Teaching Assistant - Full Time (EYFS - Year 6) Location: Various Primary Schools Contract: Monday-Friday, Full Time Agency Position Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a real difference in the classroom? Our education agency is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across Early Years through to Year 6 in vibrant and welcoming primary schools. ⭐ What We're Looking For Experience supporting children in an educational setting A genuine passion for helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally Flexibility to work across different year groups (EYFS-Year 6) Reliability and commitment to full-time work, Monday to Friday A positive, proactive attitude and strong communication skills🎓 Your Role Will Include Providing 1:1 and small-group support Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom activities Helping create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Supporting children with varying needs...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Primary schools across the Wakefield area and to continue this, we are looking for an experienced Primary Teaching Assistant/TA to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of Primary Teaching Assistant/TA, supporting them through day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles. If you have experience working with children and/or young people, then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful Primary Teaching Assistant/TA in Wakefield will have: Experience working within a Primary school as a Teaching Assistant/TA Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and nurturing personality In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team...

We are looking for a teaching assistant with a real passion for helping children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will be qualified/experience. Newly qualified lvl 2 and lvl 3 Teaching assistants are welcome to apply. Details: * Location- Wakefield * Position - SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - 31/03/2025 * Duration / Likely Duration - Contract * Contract type - Long-Term * Full time/part time - Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP85 per day * 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. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS * At least Level 2 trained * GCSE English and Maths grade C TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU...

Teaching Assistant Location: Dewsbury Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Temporary / Supply Position: Primary Teaching Assistant Do you want to make a meaningful impact to children’s learning and development? Are you passionate about supporting and developing children from foundation stage through to Key stage two / KS2? Are you looking for flexible work that plays to your skill set? Have you previously worked with a students on a 1:1 basis? TeacherActive is currently looking for Teaching Assistants to work in Primary schools in the Dewsbury area. Work can either be offered on a long term basis or a short term basis depending on your availability.  The successful TA / Teaching Assistant will be committed and flexible. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Wakefield area with competitive pay rates. The role will include: Assisting the teacher with classroom preparation Work with students who require additional support Leading...