Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant – Primary – Leeds

i-teachers; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Leeds is seeking a Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant for a full-time role starting in September 2025. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support children with Autism in a welcoming primary school environment. Candidates should have a 1st or 2:1 degree and a passion for special educational needs. The role provides invaluable classroom experience and aims to pave a career path for graduates in education.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree required.
• Prior experience in related field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with Autism.
• Work in a lovely Reception class.
• Offer 1:1 and group support.

Skills

Passion for SEN

Proactive and patient manner

Education

1st or 2:1 degree

Job description

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant – Primary – Leeds

Are you a graduate who wishes to take the first steps towards a career in SEN / ASD teaching?

Or perhaps you are looking at going into a role related to education / child psychology or wish to become a speech & language therapist?

Do you wish to build up your classroom experience as a Teaching Assistant at a thriving primary school?

Start in September at this warm & welcoming primary school based in Leeds in a highly rewarding Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant role!

The school have a superb reputation for not only for their high teaching standards but for focusing on paving a career path for their staff, especially graduates who start in support roles first!

To register your interest in this highly rewarding role please simply apply on this page today!

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant – Benefits :

• Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant
• Full time Monday – Friday role
• £460 – £560 weekly term time rate
• Start September 2025
• Shortlisting and Interviewing now

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant – Role :

• Support a child with Autism
• Work in a lovely Reception class
• Offer 1 : 1 and group support

Graduate ASD Teaching Assistant – Person Specification :

• 1stor 2 : 1 degree is required
• Passion for SEN
• Proactive and patient manner
• Prior experience is essential

The thriving school :

• Graded Good with Outstanding elements by OfSTED
• 2 form entry primary school
• Superb new facilities
• Modern resources
• Leeds
• Visionary Senior Leadership Team
• Close to strong transport links