SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time (3–19) | Impact & Growth

Career Teachers; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Permanent contract potential

Supportive team

Leeds location

Job summary

Career Teachers are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Leeds, supporting children and young people aged 3 to 19 with diverse learning needs. You will work closely with pupils, helping their academic progress and personal development in a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The role offers full-time hours through our agency with the potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate, plus ongoing professional development and supportive guidance

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN in education or care settings.
• Passion for helping pupils with additional needs.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviours.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a one-to-one and small group basis.
• Assist with the delivery of personalised learning programmes.
• Promote independence, confidence and social development.
• Create a calm, safe and positive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with students, staff and families.
• Support students with emotional regulation and behavioural needs.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Follow safeguarding and behaviour management policies at all times.

Skills

Classroom support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Team player

Safeguarding

Job description

Career Teachers are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Leeds, supporting children and young people aged 3 to 19 with diverse learning needs. You will work closely with pupils, helping their academic progress and personal development in a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The role offers full-time hours through our agency with the potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate, plus ongoing professional development and supportive guidance