SEND Inclusion Support Worker

TeacherActive Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 onboarding support

Flexible working

CPD certificates

Referral bonus £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in Leeds is seeking a SEND Inclusion Support Worker to assist students across KS3 and KS4 with additional learning needs, including Autism/ASD and ADHD. The role is part-time with an immediate start and on-site working pattern at LS1.

You will support learning, help manage behaviours, and provide tailored assistance to build confidence, communication and social skills in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly Autism/ASD and ADHD.
• Experience working with secondary-aged students across KS3 and KS4.
• Understanding of behaviour management strategies and inclusive learning approaches.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students with their learning and tailor support to develop confidence, communication and social skills.
• Assist with managing challenging behaviours where required in classroom or learning settings.

Skills

SEND support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Patience and resilience

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning

Job description

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several specialist SEND provisions based in Leeds, who are looking to appoint a SEND Inclusion Support Worker. The provisions supports students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4 with additional learning needs, including Autism / ASD and ADHD, with a focus on promoting inclusion, independence and personal development.

The provisions are looking to take on an enthusiastic SEND Inclusion Support Worker for day-to-day or long-term opportunities, with an immediate start available. The successful SEND Inclusion Support Worker will be responsible for supporting students with their learning, managing challenging behaviours where required, and providing tailored support to help young people develop their confidence, communication and social skills.

The successful SEND Inclusion Support Worker will have:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a relevant equivalent (desirable)
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly Autism / ASD and ADHD
• Experience working with secondary-aged students across KS3 and KS4
• An understanding of behaviour management strategies and inclusive learning approaches
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach to supporting young people with additional needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Flexibility to choose when you work
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

SEND Inclusion Support Worker

Company: TeacherActive Ltd Salary: £95 to £110 a day Hours: Part-time Location: LS1 Working pattern: On-site Job type: Contract Posting date: 23 Oct 2026 Closing date: 22 Nov 2026 Apply for this job

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