Sen Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Ledston; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist settings across Leeds. These are full-time opportunities with pay £92.63 - £105.00 per day, based on a 6.5-hour day.

The role involves supporting children with SEN, assisting with personal care when required, and helping maintain a positive learning environment. Applicants should have school-based or childcare experience, confidence with additional needs, and ideally hold a DBS on the Update Service or be willing

Qualifications

• Experience in school-based or childcare settings is preferred.
• Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Willingness to undertake personal care duties.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Assisting with personal care where required
• Managing and supporting challenging behaviour
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide a positive learning environment

Skills

SEN teaching

Behaviour management

Childcare experience

Team collaboration

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants Required - Leeds

Full-Time Opportunities Available

We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist settings across Leeds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Assisting with personal care where required
• Managing and supporting challenging behaviour
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide a positive learning environment

What We're Looking For:

• Previous school-based or childcare experience
• Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs
• Willingness to undertake personal care duties
• Strong behaviour management skills
• A current DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a DBS
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred

Pay: £92.63 - £105.00 per day (based on a 6.5-hour working day)

If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time role, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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