SEN Teaching Assistant / ABA Therapist (Part-Time – Autism Support, Pudsey)

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Job summary

A leading education service is seeking a compassionate part-time SEN Teaching Assistant / ABA Therapist in Pudsey, Leeds. This role focuses on supporting an autistic young adult's journey towards independence, offering full training in various therapies. No experience required, just a passion for autism support and a commitment to helping others thrive. Flexible schedule with a pay rate of £15-£18 per hour.

Benefits

Full professional training

Weekly team support sessions

Hands-on experience in autism intervention

Qualifications

• Passionate about autism and SEN support.
• Calm, patient, focused, and open to learning.
• Able to commute reliably to Pudsey.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering a mix of therapies: ABA, VB, Speech, OT.
• Support communication, learning, and emotional regulation.
• Participate in outdoor activities like swimming and biking.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant / ABA Therapist (Part-Time - Pudsey, Leeds)


Support an autistic young adult's journey toward independence

We're seeking a compassionate and motivated part-time SEN Teaching Assistant / ABA Therapist to support an 18-year-old autistic young man with learning disabilities in Pudsey, Leeds. This role is part of a long-standing, home-based education program combining therapy and practical life skills.

No experience required - full professional training provided in ABA, Speech & Language, Occupational Therapy, and more.

• Pay: £15-£18 per hour
• Type: Part-time, self-employed
• Schedule:
- Mon: 2-7pm
- Tue: 3-7pm
- Thu: 2-7pm
- Sat: 10am-2pm
- Alternate Sundays: 11am-6pm
• Location: Pudsey (free on-site parking)
• Start: ASAP (ongoing support and training provided)

• Assist in delivering a mix of therapies: ABA, VB, Speech, OT, sensory work
• Support communication, learning, and emotional regulation
• Participate in outdoor activities like swimming, biking, and rock climbing
• Be a trusted companion and guide, helping him develop independence and confidence

Essential:
• Passionate about autism and SEN support
• Calm, patient, focused, and open to learning
• Able to commute reliably to Pudsey
• Positive attitude toward feedback and teamwork

Desirable:
• Experience in ABA/VB, SEN education, or autism care
• Familiarity with speech/occupational therapy techniques
• Driving licence and access to a car

• Training from expert therapists
• Weekly team support sessions
• Valuable, hands-on experience in autism intervention
• Life-changing impact on both sides

Send your CV including:
• Your experience with autism or SEN (if any)
• Current availability and location
• Age and contact details

This role is subject to a DBS check and references (6 months+).



Apply now to start a rewarding journey-help someone thrive while building your own skills and career.