SEND Specialist TA: Empower Complex Needs

TeacherActive; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 onboarding support

CPD courses

Market-leading pay

Referral scheme (£200)

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant for a specialist setting in Leeds. Role starts in September and involves supporting pupils with complex needs, working with teaching staff to deliver individualised support and promote engagement in learning.

The post is likely short-term or long-term with a PAYE payroll, offering market rates and ongoing CPD. You will join a dedicated team focused on safeguarding and high teaching standards.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with complex needs.
• Experience working in a SEND or specialist education setting.
• Patient, resilient and supportive approach; able to adapt to individual needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; willing to get involved.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with complex needs and engage them in learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff to provide individualised support.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with complex needs

SEND setting experience

Patience and resilience

Adaptability to individual needs

Communication and teamwork

Can-do attitude

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking a SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant for a specialist setting in Leeds. Role starts in September and involves supporting pupils with complex needs, working with teaching staff to deliver individualised support and promote engagement in learning.

The post is likely short-term or long-term with a PAYE payroll, offering market rates and ongoing CPD. You will join a dedicated team focused on safeguarding and high teaching standards.