280 teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

The role is to start ASAP. For this role you must: Have a strong academic background (degree or similar) Have worked with pupils before in a support/on a 1-2-1/group basis This roles purpose is to support SEMH pupils, giving them personal care and challenging behaviour (Nurturing Role) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in a school - (Ideal) Previous Primary/SEN education experience (preferred) Previous SEMH experience - (Ideal) Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as Safeguarding training is provided) School experience is NOT needed as long you have a care background or something similar CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Leeds Position SEMH Teaching Assistant Start date ASAP Duration / Likely Duration Ongoing Full time/part-time Full Time Hours 08:30 3:30 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant (or looking to build your experience in schools)? We're recruiting flexible, proactive TAs for day-to-day and longer-term opportunities in primary schools across Leeds. Roles can include 1:1 support, classroom assistance, and small group interventions across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. What we offer: Flexible, regular work that suits your availability Opportunities to gain experience across different year groups Supportive school environments Weekly pay and friendly consultants on hand What you need: Experience working with children (in schools) A positive, reliable and adaptable attitude Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) If you're looking for a role where every day is different and rewarding, we'd love to hear from you. At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further...

We have a need for an experienced teaching assistant/nursery support/nurse to work in one of our primary schools in North Leeds. We are specifically looking for a teaching assistant with EYFS experience. The position is to commence in September for the full term with a possible contract with the school for January 2026! This large inner city mainstream primary school has a high percentage of EAL and SEND pupils and as a additional teaching assistant you will be a part of the EYFS team which is a mixed nursery and reception setting with a very supportive team. Why work with Academics Ltd? We can offer you: * the widest range of roles and progression opportunities, * flexible registration procedures * market leading pay rates - paid via PAYE * your needs are prioritised Recommend a friend to Academics Ltd, and you could receive a referral bonus of up to £125

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience working in a Reception classroom? Do you thrive in a dynamic and stimulating early years environment, supporting young learners' development? Ready to make a positive impact on children's lives in a Leeds school starting September 2025? Randstad Education is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in central Leeds for a September 2025 start. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dedicated and supportive team, making a significant contribution to the learning and development of young children in a welcoming and inclusive Reception classroom. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective EYFS lessons. Providing individual and small group support to pupils, assisting with planned learning activities. Assisting with classroom organisation and preparation, creating a stimulating learning environment....

Job Title:** Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Leeds LS6 **Location:** Leeds, UK **Employer:** Career Teachers Agency **Salary:** Competitive, based on experience **Contract Type:** Full-Time **Start Date:** Junel 2025 **About Us:** Career Teachers Agency is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to providing high-quality staffing solutions to schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. **Job Description:** As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of students with a range of special educational needs. Working closely with teachers and other support staff, you will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive. **Key...

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our team to work at a primary school in Wakefield. This full-time, long-term position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational journey of a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN).​ Position Details: * Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire * Contract Type: Full-time, long-term * Start Date: As soon as possible * Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (term time only) Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one support to a student with SEN, assisting with their learning and development. * Collaborate with the class teacher to implement tailored learning plans. * Support the student in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities. * Encourage the student's social and emotional development. * Monitor and record the student's progress, reporting to the SENCO...

Do you have experience working with children with SEND and emotional needs? I have a very welcoming mainstream primary school based in Wakefield looking for an experienced teaching assistant to join their team in September 2025. This is a long term position until Easter 2026 with a possible contract for the right person. The Role: As a teaching assistant you will be working closely with the class teacher in KS1 and the SEND team to support the pupil with SEND needs on a 1 to 1 basis. You will be expected to help the pupil engage positively with learning and school life. Responsibilities: Supporting the pupil with learning as well as emotional needs To implement the school behaviour policies and strategies Maintaining a safe and positive environment at all times Assisting the classroom as a teaching assistant wherever needed Building relationships with the pupil as well as staff members and parents The ideal teaching assistant will have experience supporting children...

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...

We are looking for an SEMH teaching assistant with a real passion for helping children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will be qualified/experienced. Newly qualified lvl 2 and lvl 3 Teaching assistants are welcome to apply. Details: * Location - Wakefield WF8 * Position - SEMH Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - ASAP * 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,...

Teachwise is currently looking for an experienced teaching assistant to work at a primary SEND school in the Bradford area. The role is due to start asap and is offered on a full-time, ongoing basis. The position will involve working with and supporting primary pupils on a 1-1 and small group basis. Pupils have a variety of SEND including autism, ADHD and complex needs. Previous experience working at primary level and with pupils with SEND is required. Key Requirements * Previous experience as a SEND teaching assistant * Excellent communication skills * Ability to quickly build rapport * Excellent engagement skills * Previous experience working with pupils with complex needs * A patient and calm demeanour * Hold right to work in the UK * Hold an enhanced DBS certificate on the update service If you meet the above criteria and you are looking for your next rewarding role supporting primary age pupils within a SEND setting in the Bradford area, get in...

Calling All Classroom Champions: Become a Teaching Assistant Today! Are you ready to make a difference in young lives, one lesson at a time? Hello Education is teaming up with Primary Schools across Bradford and they need YOU to help them shine this academic term! Step into the classroom as a Teaching Assistant, where your role will be all about supporting superstar teachers and guiding amazing pupils on their learning journey. Whether you're assisting the whole class, diving into group work, or sprinkling your magic on individual students, this is your chance to make a real impact. Why You’ll Be Their New Favourite Superhero: Flexibility Extraordinaire: Small school, big potential! Be ready to lend a hand across all year groups. Team Spirit: You’re a positive, pro-active, and reliable team player who’s passionate about education. What We’re Looking For in a Star Candidate: Experience working with children in a UK based school Bonus points—but not essential! A friendly,...

Although experience of working with a variety of needs is preferred, what's essential is that you have a passion and enthusiasm for going above and beyond for children of all needs.. There are part time, full time and long term roles with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Successful candidates will earn a minimum of £90 a day. A team teach qualification is desired but not essential. We are looking for someone who is driven, passionate and committed to supporting SEN learners with various special educational needs and have high expectations to ensure all pupils make good progress. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in a similar role in either a mainstream or specialist setting. To be considered for this role you must have...... ** Experience working with children with SEND either on a 1:1 basis or in a classroom setting. ** Enthusiastic about working with SEND children ** Be flexible, proactive and patient ** Comfortable with...

SEND teaching assistant required for busy Primary School in Mirfield for September start Are you a SEND teaching assistant with experience of working with children with medical needs? If you are an SEND specialist, or have strengths being a learning support assistant for children with additional and medical needs, this is the role for you! From September, a Mirfield Primary school is looking for a learning support assistant to work 1:1 with a girl in Year 1 with multiple needs. Day to day for this SEND teaching assistant role: Supporting with moving safely around school Supporting child with her personalised learning Early phonics sessions (training will be given) Administrating medication (training will be given) Emotional support and good at forming positive relationships Some personal careAs a SEND support assistant you will show strong pastoral and emotional support for your pupil, as well as being vigilant to their cues and needs which will mean being able to think on the...

Become a Superhero for Special Needs! Calling all passionate, positive, and incredibly kind-hearted individuals! Are you ready to make a life-changing impact? Do you dream of guiding amazing children aged 2 to 19 with special educational needs (SEND) on their learning journeys? Then step right up—your role as a SEND Teaching Assistant is waiting for YOU! At Hello Education, we believe in creating magic in the classroom, and we’re looking for YOU to join our team of everyday superheroes. Imagine yourself transforming challenges into triumphs, lighting up young lives, and being the guiding star these incredible pupils deserve. Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you’ll be living your best life supporting students in a specialist school environment: 1:1 Magic-Making: Support children on the Autistic spectrum and those with SEMH needs, using creative strategies to help them shine. Learning Adventure Partner: Make learning exciting and...

Empowering Learning are working with a School in Pontefract who are seeking Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start as soon as possible You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities, supporting children with Autism, ADHD and Challenging Behaviours. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher. - Assist with classroom management and behaviour management...