12 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Leicester

Job Title: KS1 SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Leicestershire Contract Type: Supply Salary: Competitive daily rate About the Role A welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Leicestershire area is seeking a KS1 SEN Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs. This role involves working closely with children in Key Stage 1, helping them access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve their potential in a supportive classroom environment. You will work alongside the class teacher and SEN staff to provide individual or small-group support, adapting activities and encouraging positive engagement with learning. Key Responsibilities * Provide tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in KS1 * Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities * Support pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation * Encourage independence and positive...

Are you a passionate and experienced SEND Learning support assistant? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools across Leicester to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day supply or long term roles No two SEND schools are the same and we need great staff who can work across all our SEND schools and have extensive experience working with children with a variation of special educational needs and disabilities. This role will require personal care. You do not need to have previous experience with this as you can be trained but you must be comfortable doing this. In order to be a successful SEND TA you must: Have previous relevant experience working with children with SEND Be kind, patient and understanding Have great communication skills Have compassion and Empathy Working with children with SEND is an extremely rewarding role, if you are interested please apply as soon as possible  As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Nuneaton We are looking for a caring and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our friendly primary school team. This role involves supporting children with Autism and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), helping them achieve their full potential in both learning and personal development. Main Responsibilities: Provide support to pupils with Autism and PMLD, both in the classroom and through one-to-one activities. Assist in planning and delivering personalised learning experiences. Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to meet individual pupil needs. Help monitor and record pupils' progress. Skills and Experience Required: Previous experience supporting children with SEND, especially Autism and PMLD. Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to helping children succeed. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Bedworth Are you full of patience, positivity, and a passion for helping children shine? We're looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join our amazing primary school team! In this role, you'll support children with Autism and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), helping them learn, play, and grow every single day. What You'll Be Doing: Working alongside pupils with Autism and PMLD in the classroom and in one-to-one sessions. Helping create fun, engaging, and personalised learning activities. Encouraging positive behaviour and social skills through everyday interactions. Teaming up with teachers, therapists, and families to support every child's needs. Celebrating achievements and tracking progress in meaningful ways. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEND, especially Autism and PMLD. A patient, caring, and enthusiastic approach. Great communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School, Rugby Are you passionate about helping young people reach their potential? We're looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school team. In this role, you'll support students with Autism and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), helping them grow academically, socially, and personally. What You'll Be Doing: Support secondary-age pupils with Autism and PMLD in class and through one-to-one sessions. Assist in creating engaging, personalised learning activities that inspire and motivate. Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction, and independence. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to meet individual needs. Monitor and celebrate progress, helping students achieve their goals. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEND, particularly Autism and PMLD. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed. Strong...

Hospitality & Catering Teacher – Maternity Cover Location: LE3, Leicester Start Date: August Contract: Full-time (5 days per week) – Maternity Cover A secondary school in the LE3 area of Leicester is seeking a Hospitality and Catering Teacher to join their team from August to cover a maternity leave. This is a full-time role (5 days per week) teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, preparing materials, and assessing student progress. Key Responsibilities Teach Hospitality and Catering to KS3 and KS4 students Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons Assess and monitor student progress Create a positive and engaging learning environment Follow the school’s curriculum and safeguarding policies Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification Experience teaching Hospitality, Food Technology, or Catering at secondary level Strong classroom...

Cover Supervisor – Flexible Day-to-Day Work (KS3 & KS4) Location: Leicestershire Pay: £100–£140 per day (depending on experience) Job Type: Flexible / Day-to-Day Supply We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Leicestershire, delivering general cover across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This role offers flexible day-to-day work, with bookings that can be pre-booked in advance or offered on the morning of the assignment. It is a great opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work within schools. The Role Supervise classes during teacher absences across multiple subjects Deliver pre-set lesson plans provided by the school Manage classroom behaviour and ensure students stay on task Provide feedback to the school following the lesson Bookings can vary from full-day cover to hourly cover throughout the day, depending on the school's needs. Requirements Confidence leading a classroom of secondary students Strong communication...

Location: Leicestershire Employer: Teaching Personnel Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Long-term, and Day-to-Day Supply Teaching Personnel is currently seeking qualified Science Teachers (QTS required) to work across a range of secondary schools in Leicestershire. We are working closely with schools that require enthusiastic and dedicated teachers to deliver engaging Science lessons at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. We have a variety of opportunities available, including long-term placements (part-time or full-time) as well as flexible day-to-day supply roles covering staff absences. The Role Deliver high-quality Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 students Follow school curriculum and lesson plans where provided Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment Support students in achieving their academic potential Adapt teaching to suit different learning needs Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 Strong...

Primary Class Teacher Small Catholic Primary School We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Class Teacher to join a warm and welcoming Catholic primary school. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who values strong relationships, high expectations, and a nurturing learning environment. About the School The school is a small, close-knit Catholic community where every child is known, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential.  The successful candidate will: Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching that meets the needs of all learners Foster a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community Contribute positively to the Catholic life of the school We Are Looking For Someone Who: Is a qualified teacher (QTS) Is supportive and respectful of the Catholic ethos of the school Has strong classroom practice and a good understanding of the primary...

Specialist Teaching Assistant – ASD, SLD & PMLD (Secondary) Location: Nuneaton Salary: £90 - £110 per day Contract: Temporary full time or part time Start Date: ASAP Supply Star Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a specialist secondary SEND school in Nuneaton who support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The Role We are looking for dedicated Specialist Teaching Assistants to join the school’s multidisciplinary team. You will provide high-quality support for pupils with complex learning, communication, sensory, and physical needs, helping them access learning, develop independence, and achieve their EHCP outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Support pupils with ASD, SLD, and PMLD in the classroom and other learning environments * Implement personalised learning and communication strategies, including AAC, Makaton, PECS, and sensory approaches * Assist with personal...

Specialist Teaching Assistant – Primary ASD School Location: Nuneaton Salary: £90 - £110 per day Contract: Temporary full time or part time Start Date: ASAP Supply Star Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a specialist primary SEND school supporting verbal and non-verbal autistic pupils. About the School The school provides a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for pupils aged 4–11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The school focuses on personalised learning, communication, sensory regulation, and social-emotional development, helping pupils reach their full potential. The Role We are seeking Specialist Teaching Assistants to work with pupils with a wide range of communication abilities, including verbal, minimally verbal, and non-verbal learners. You will work closely with class teachers and therapists to support learning, communication, behaviour, and daily care. Key Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils with ASD *...

NEW TEACHING ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITIES Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their early educational journey? We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team in Rugby, Warwickshire, starting immediately through to July. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a nurturing environment where you'll help shape the learning experiences of our youngest pupils. If you're ready to inspire curiosity, foster a love of learning, and provide essential support in a vibrant classroom setting, we'd love to hear from you! WHAT WOULD THE ROLE INVOLVE * Supporting Learning Activities: Assist the teacher in planning and delivering engaging activities, ensuring that all children are supported to participate and develop their skills. * Individual and Small Group Support: Work closely with individual children or small groups, providing extra support for those who may need additional help to reach...