180 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

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 - Leeds * Position - SEN Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - October 6th * Duration / Likely Duration - Long-Term Contract * Full time/Part time - Full time * Rate of pay - GBP85 - GBP115 per day (depending 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. 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 MUST: * Hold...

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...

Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Are you looking for a work straight away? Academics are currently on the look out for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Dewsbury. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide additional support on a 1.1 basis with a pre-school aged child, whilst working in a highly supportive and rewarding environment. This opportunity requires a successful candidate to be resilient as well as have experience handling difficult behaviour, due to the nature of this role. This being said, the job is highly rewarding and gives you the chance to really make a difference to the children's education and day to day school life. Is this you? Get in touch

SEND Teaching Assistant – Bingley Location: Bingley, West Yorkshire Company: The Education Network Contract: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible) Salary: 90 - 100 per day  The Education Network is currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive school setting in Bingley. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needs Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children or young people with SEND A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A...

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...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistants - February 2026 | Kirklees & Calderdale New Opportunities This Term! Stafflex Education is registering experienced Primary SEND Teaching Assistants for flexible and long-term roles across local primary schools. Why Candidates Enjoy Working with Stafflex: Friendly, approachable, and supportive team Clear communication and fast responses Plenty of suitable assignments, including immediate roles Opportunities to work across different classes and schools Feeling valued, included, and able to use your skills Efficient pay and easy online management of availability and placements Support in working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other additional needs Your Role: Support pupils one-to-one or in small groups Assist teachers in delivering lesson content and positive behaviour management Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Collaborate with teachers and SENDCOs to meet individual learning and emotional needs...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Huddersfield 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 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...

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 | Keighley Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire Salary: DoE (Paid via PAYE) Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply Start Date: ASAP Agency: Academics Are You a Dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant Ready to Make a Difference in Keighley? Do you have a passion for supporting children with a wide range of Special Educational Needs? Do you thrive in a role where every day brings variety, purpose, and the chance to positively impact children's lives? Academics is seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, supporting SEN & Mainstream Primary schools across Keighley. This flexible role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in diverse environments, building their experience, and helping pupils reach their full potential. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant with Academics, you will: Support pupils with a wide range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder...

Urgent: SEN TA for Outdoor Alternative Provision. Support a Class 6 group in a wilderness-based setting. SEMH, ASC & ADHD focus. Temp-to-perm. Start ASAP! The Opportunity Are you a Teaching Assistant who believes that some students learn best when they have room to breathe? We are recruiting for a resilient, active SEN TA to join a specialised Outdoor Alternative Provision. Instead of a traditional four-walled classroom, you will be supporting a Class 6 group in a range of outdoor environments. This setting is specifically designed for learners who have struggled in mainstream education and require a kinesthetic, nature-based approach to re-engage with their EHCP goals. The Role In this role, you will be the primary support for students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and Complex Needs. You will help deliver a "Forest School" style curriculum that balances academic progress with physical wellbeing. Key Responsibilities include: Outdoor Mentoring:...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Rochdale, Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: Are you a nurturing and resilient Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? We are working with a warm, and inclusive primary school in Rochdale who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team to start asap. This full-time role involves working with children across Key Stages 1 and 2, many of whom have additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and significant communication difficulties. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with children are essential, as building positive, supportive relationships is a key part of helping them thrive both socially and academically. About the role as a Primary SEN...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield Salary: £460 – £600 per week Contract Type: Full time, long-term / Day-to-day Start Date: Immediately Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs? A welcoming and inclusive school in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. About the School: The school provides a nurturing and structured environment tailored to support pupils with a range of additional needs. With a strong focus on inclusion, the school ensures every student receives personalised support designed to promote academic progress, social development, and emotional well-being. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, engaging, and encouraging atmosphere where students are empowered to build confidence, independence, and resilience. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with...

Primary Special Educational Teaching Assistant Are you an aspiring SEND Teacher or Educational Psychologist? If you are a Nursing student, a Psychology student, graduate, an experienced learning support assistant (LSA) or a special educational needs teaching assistant (SEN TA) specifically with Autism this could be the perfect role for you! Full-Time OFSTED rated 'Good' From £100 per day ASAP Start Mainstream Primary School Autism A Sheffield school is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant the successful candidate will be someone who has a passion to support children with SEN in a classroom based environment and have a passion to make a difference. You will be working alongside the class teacher to support the children in the class. You will be involved in weekly training and you will have opportunities to lead groups and interventions. This is a great opportunity if you are looking to pursue a teaching career or gain experience in the education sector. Valuable...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: £110.00- £120.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are recruiting on behalf of a respected specialist school in Oldham that provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment for young people aged 11-19. The school supports pupils with Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Known for its inclusive culture and strong teamwork, the school delivers a personalised curriculum that promotes both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. With small class sizes and a high staff-to-pupil ratio, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help...

Teaching Personnel are recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools across Oldham. These roles are to begin immediately and will continue for the remainder of the academic year. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support, either on a one‑to‑one basis or within small groups. The role involves assisting with personalised learning activities, supporting behaviour and emotional regulation, and contributing to a positive, inclusive classroom environment. You will be working alongside teaching staff to help pupils access learning, develop confidence, and make progress both academically and socially. A Level 3 qualification is desired for these positions but not essential. Experience working with children, particularly those with SEN, is highly valued. A patient, supportive and proactive attitude is essential, along with a DBS registered on the Update Service or the willingness to obtain one...

SEND Teaching assistant  North Yorkshire  Immediate start 8:30-3:30   Do you have experience Supporting SEND children? Are you comfortable supporting students with PMLD? An opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching assistant to work within a SEN setting in North yorskhire  To be considered for this position you must have: Experience working with SEN pupils with PMLD Great ability to interact with pupils and keep them engaged able to control challenging behaviour  In return, TeacherActive will ensure that you are well-supported in this role and aim to provide you with further excellent opportunities in your career. TeacherActive will offer the successful Teaching assistant: A dedicated one to one Consultant amongst a team of friendly Consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply* "My name is Antonia and I...

Smile Education is looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join supportive and inclusive primary school settings across Tameside, Greater Manchester. If you are patient, resilient, and committed to helping children with additional needs thrive, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day. About the Role You will support pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and specialist staff to ensure every child can access learning and reach their full potential. Your support may include working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils This role is ideal for someone who thrives in nurturing environments and understands the importance of consistency, empathy, and structure. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality support within a primary setting Support pupils to engage with the curriculum Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation Promote communication development and speech & language skills Work...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 2nd February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: Are you a nurturing and resilient Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Bury that supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties, and significant communication challenges. This full-time role involves working closely with children across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will play a vital role in building positive, supportive relationships, providing one-to-one and small group support, and contributing to a...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: Are you a nurturing and resilient Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Bury that supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties, and significant communication challenges. This full-time role involves working closely with children across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will play a vital role in building positive, supportive relationships, providing one-to-one and small group support, and contributing to...