340 teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Primary schools across the Leeds 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 Leeds 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 of...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Secondary schools across the Leeds area and to continue this, we are looking for an experienced Secondary 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 Secondary 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 Secondary Teaching Assistant/TA in Leeds will have: Experience working within a Secondary school as a Teaching Assistant/TA Experience supporting students 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...

EYFS Teaching Assistant Are you an EYFS graduate who is looking to gain further experience in a school setting before pursuing your teacher training? I am currently recruiting for an EYFS TA to work in a mainstream primary school in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This role will be supporting young children, socially, emotionally and support their development. This is a full time role. This role is due to start ASAP and will be until the end of the academic year (this role may continue on after this date). To be successful in this role you will require: * EYFS degree * Experience supporting children within Early Years * SEN experience would be advantageous * Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum This is an excellent opportunity to work at one of the best schools in the area and secure a full time post working within a fantastic EYFS department. If you are interested in finding out more, please contact Demi at Aspire People by emailing or call (phone number...

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 2026, 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 SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant - The School *...

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 Teaching Assistant will be committed and flexible. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Leeds area with competitive pay rates. We have the ability to work around your availability and can support you in finding either part time or full time work.  The role will include:...

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: GBP90 - GBP120 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...

Job Title: ASD Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Salary: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are partnering with an outstanding special needs school in Leeds that supports students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other special educational needs (SEN). The school fosters an inclusive, nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially. Role Overview: As an ASD Teaching Assistant, you will support students with autism in their learning, social, and emotional development. You'll work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide 1:1 and small group support, following Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) to ensure students receive personalized care. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group support for students with ASD. Assist with personalized learning plans based on students'...

General Support Teaching Assistant Location: Central Leeds Full-Time | Long-Term Role Aspire People is currently seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant and welcoming primary school after the Easter break. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with proven experience, or aspiring teachers who wish to work in a primary school before pursuing their teacher training. The Role: * Support across KS2 classes, working alongside class teachers to deliver high-quality learning. * Deliver targeted intervention sessions outside of the classroom, helping to raise attainment. * Full-time position, with the potential to become a permanent post for the right candidate. * A trial day will be offered for shortlisted applicants. * SEN experience is desirable You will need: * A degree in children related subjects. * Recent, relevant experience in Upper Key Stage 2 is ideal. * Confidence delivering intervention work to small groups. * A proactive attitude, strong...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP start Full-Time | Long-Term Role Aspire People is currently seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant and welcoming secondary school to support for the remaining academic year. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with proven experience, or aspiring teachers who wish to work in a secondary school before pursuing their teacher training. The Role: *Support across KS1 and KS2, working alongside class teachers to deliver high-quality learning *Work across a range of subjects, mainly working in your subject specialism or with young people with additional needs *Deliver targeted intervention sessions outside of the classroom, helping to raise attainment *Full-time position, with the potential to become a long-term post for the right candidate *A trial day will be offered for shortlisted applicants You will need: * A degree in core subject, psychology or education related...

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in one of our mainstream primary schools based in South Leeds. This is a long term role to start in September 2026 (possibly sooner!) until Christmas. You will be supporting a pupil in KS2 with SEMH. Lovely young boy who just needs extra support. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping the pupil achieve his full potential-both academically and personally. You will work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and other professionals to provide tailored support, ensuring learners feel confident, included, safe, and able to succeed. Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant: Provide 1to1 support to a pupil in KS2 with SEND needs Promote independence, resilience, and confidence in the classroom and beyond Support pupils with developing social,communication and life skills Work collaboratively with staff to adapt resources and...

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...

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...