SEN Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with special educational needs in primary schools across Leeds. The roles are full-time and long-term, starting immediately, with opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and experience with SEN, providing 1:1 support and assisting in group interventions to enhance learning.

Benefits

Long-term placements

Competitive daily rates

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Patient and proactive attitude required.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assist in small group interventions.
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs.
• Create a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patient and empathetic approach

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants - Primary Schools | Leeds

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? We are seeking SEN Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term roles in primary schools across Leeds, starting ASAP.

Location: Leeds

Start Date: Immediate

Type: Full-time, long-term

Pay: £90-£100 per day

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs
• Assist in small group interventions to boost learning and engagement
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to tailor support strategies
• Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• Experience working with children with SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech & language needs)
• A patient, empathetic and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer

• Long-term placements in welcoming and supportive schools
• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A chance to make a real difference in children's lives

If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN support career, we'd love to hear from you!

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