176 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

SEN Teaching Assistant - Leeds Primary School Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you want to be part of a supportive and nurturing school community that puts pupils at the heart of everything it does? We are working to support a primary school in Leeds, to recruit full-time Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated and experienced team. The school caters to children aged 5 to 11 with a range of needs including: - Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) - Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - Speech, Language and Communication Needs - Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties - Sensory and/or Physical Needs SEN TA - About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant you will play a key role in supporting pupils to access a rich, engaging curriculum tailored to their individual needs. You'll work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to help children thrive socially, emotionally, and...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistants Required - Dewsbury, Batley & Spen Valley Primary Schools 🌈 Daily Supply | Long-Term Roles | Permanent Opportunities | Immediate & September Starts Academics Recruitment is seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in the Dewsbury, Batley, and Spen Valley areas of Kirklees. This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact a child's school journey and provide the support they need to grow in confidence, learning, and independence. Do You Have Experience Supporting SEND? Your experience does not have to come from a school setting. We would love to hear from people with: Personal experience with SEND Care or support work backgrounds Childcare or nursery experience Youth work or mentoring experience Previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience The Ideal SEN TA Will Be: ✨ Patient and empathetic ✨ Calm in challenging situations ✨ Passionate about helping children succeed ✨ Flexible and...

Are you a compassionate, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking enthusiastic Supply SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support a range of primary and secondary schools. About the Role As a Supply SEN TA, you will: * Provide 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with a variety of needs (including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) * Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored support and differentiated activities * Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment * Adapt to different school settings and work well as part of a team * Promote independence, confidence and emotional well-being in pupils What We’re Looking For * Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school-based or equivalent) * A calm, nurturing approach and strong behaviour-management skills...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Braford, West Yorkshire Job Type: Full time (Monday - Friday) 8:30am-3:00pm Contract Type: Temporary, Term Time Only Veritas Education are working with a special school who are requiring a 1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student with complex needs and learning difficulties. The school is a supportive and inclusive special school committed to delivering exceptional education and care to children with SEN. Their mission is to create a positive and empowering learning environment where every student can succeed. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with a designated student to provide tailored educational support and assistance. Implement and follow the student's Individual Education Plan (IEP) to meet their specific learning needs. Support the student in all aspects of their daily routine, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care if required. Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment to help the...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Bradford (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week) Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only (5 days per week) Salary: £95 - £105 per day Start Date: 24.11.25 About the School We are working with a GOOD-rated Ofsted school in Bradford, recognised for their inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and commitment to meeting the diverse needs of all learners. Their dedicated staff work to ensure every pupil and staff member feels valued, supported, and encouraged to achieve their full potential. The Role We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they can access the curriculum and thrive in a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Bradford (BD3) for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary aged 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 an altered 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 where necessary *...

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - Primary Schools Across Huddersfield 🌟 Flexible Daily Work | Long-Term & Permanent Roles | Immediate & September Starts Academics Recruitment is currently looking for caring, patient, and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support children in primary schools across Huddersfield. If you want to make a genuine positive difference to a child's school experience and help them thrive both academically and personally, we would love to hear from you. We Are Looking For People Who Are: 💙 Patient and understanding 💙 Calm under pressure 💙 Passionate about supporting children with additional needs 💙 Adaptable and nurturing in different school environments SEN Experience Needed Experience supporting children with SEND is essential, but this does not have to come from a school setting. We welcome applicants with: Personal experience supporting SEND Care or support work backgrounds Nursery or childcare experience Youth work or mentoring...

Are you a compassionate, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking enthusiastic Supply SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support a range of primary and secondary schools. About the Role As a Supply SEN TA, you will: * Provide 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with a variety of needs (including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) * Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored support and differentiated activities * Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment * Adapt to different school settings and work well as part of a team * Promote independence, confidence and emotional well-being in pupils What We’re Looking For * Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school-based or equivalent) * A calm, nurturing approach and strong behaviour-management skills...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist) - Supply Basis Rotherham & Surrounding Areas are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to work across a trust of schools in the Rotherham area on a flexible supply basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced SEN support staff who are passionate about helping children thrive in an inclusive educational environment while benefiting from the flexibility that supply work offers. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist), your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social development Assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning activities Helping to create a safe, positive, and structured classroom environment Encouraging independence, engagement, and confidence in pupils Working...

Are you a experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Rotherham who has a passion for working with children? I am looking for a Teaching Assistant that has previous experience working within an Alternative Provision and is confident in supporting with Challenging Behaviour. We also have many vacancies available for qualified and unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant of all levels. If you're hard working, dedicated and enjoy supporting children in their everyday learning then please get in touch. The successful candidates will have experience working as a Teaching Assistant. HLTA's are also welcome to apply. The positions we have are both full time and part time so can be flexible if need be. These positions also have the potential to turn into long term and permanent roles. To apply for this role, you will need to be: - Able to carry out the full role required of a SEN Teaching Assistant Can communicate effectively and build good relationships Wants to develop their teaching skills...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Long-Term Opportunity | Nelson Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant (or someone with a real passion for supporting children with additional needs) looking for a long-term role where you can truly make a difference? We're currently working with a welcoming and supportive school in Nelson who are preparing for their new intake of pupils starting in September 2026. The children you'll be supporting all have EHCPs, and the school is keen to put the right people in place early to ensure a smooth and positive start. The Role Supporting children with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 or small group basis Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support individual learning plans Helping pupils settle into school routines and build confidence Creating a calm, positive, and inclusive learning environmentThis will be a long-term role starting in September 2026, with a strong possibility of a permanent contract further down the line for the...

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Rossendale A friendly and forward‑thinking mainstream primary school in Haslingden is preparing to open a small, dedicated SEN hub and is now looking to welcome a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to be part of this exciting next chapter. This role would suit someone with strong SEN experience, particularly those who have previously worked in a specialist SEN school and are confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. Experience working with children in EYFS is also important, as the unit will support early learning, development and emotional regulation. The school is keen to find someone who can bring both expertise and care into a developing provision, helping to shape a nurturing and structured environment from the start. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience working with children with special educational needs Previous experience in a specialist SEN setting (priority for this role) Experience supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Rochdale Location: Rochdale Start Date: After Easter Pay: £95-£110 per day Contract: Long term Aspire People are seeking a qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a Rochdale primary school. SEN Teaching Assistant - Responsibilities: * Providing 1:1 SEN support * Supporting EHCP learning targets * Assisting pupils with emotional regulation * Supporting classroom learning * Monitoring and reporting progress SEN Teaching Assistant - Essential: * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification * Previous UK school experience * Understanding of SEN support * Calm and patient approach * Enhanced DBS required SEN Teaching Assistant - What we offer: * Supportive SEN environment * Training opportunities * Competitive pay * Long-term stability SEN Teaching Assistant - Apply now If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant with SEN experience, apply today. Send your CV to Natalie now for immediate...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Burnley, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive independent special school in Burnley, working with pupils aged 7-16 (with some provision up to 19) who have autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where pupils benefit from personalised learning, strong staff relationships, and a focus on emotional wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm, safe, and engaging setting that enables every young person to thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support access to learning through differentiated, sensory-informed strategies Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour Work towards EHCP targets alongside teachers and the wider support...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist) - Supply Basis Sheffield & Surrounding Areas are currently recruiting for passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to work across a trusted network of schools in the Sheffield area on a flexible supply basis. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff who are looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist), you will: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism Help create a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs Encourage independence and confidence within the...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield Salary: £100–£115 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time | Term-time only Start Date: ASAP About the Role PK Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in primary or secondary school settings. Through the PK Pathway, we welcome both experienced candidates and those new to education who are eager to develop their skills with full training and ongoing support. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language needs) Help students understand instructions and stay engaged in learning activities Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour Support...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools - Oldham - Immediate Start Aspire People are currently looking to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils with special educational needs across primary schools in the Oldham area. This position offers a combination of flexible day-to-day supply work as well as potential long-term placements, with an immediate start available. We are looking for a compassionate, patient and adaptable individual who is committed to supporting children with additional needs and helping them succeed both academically and socially. SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils with special educational needs including ASD, ADHD and moderate learning difficulties * Delivering 1:1 support and assisting with small group interventions * Working alongside the class teacher to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs * Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural development * Helping to...

Looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Dinnington! Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Dinnington Salary: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Full-time / Part-time Start Date: Immediate Are you passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs? GSL Education are currently seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Dinnington. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to access their education. As a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will provide tailored assistance, helping pupils build confidence, overcome learning barriers, and achieve their potential. About the School: Our partner schools in Dinnington are committed to creating inclusive learning environments where every pupil can thrive. They value teamwork, professionalism, and a genuine passion for supporting young people...