SEND Teaching Assistant - LS17

Vision for Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency seeks a SEND Teaching Assistant for a Primary school in Leeds starting July 2025. The role involves supporting SEND pupils one-on-one, requiring empathy and previous SEND experience. This position has potential for permanent placement after 12 weeks, offering competitive daily rates and other benefits.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with Primary School aged children.
• Experience with pupils having SEND needs.
• Passion for supporting teaching staff.

Responsibilities

• Working 1-2-1 with SEND pupils to assist with their communication needs.
• Supporting teaching staff across various subjects.
• Implementing and supporting EHCPs where applicable.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication Support

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SEND Teaching Assistant (Full Time)
Leeds (LS17)
£88.92 – £100 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

July 25 - potential to be permanent

The role
Vision for Education is currently recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Primary school in Leeds (LS17) to start in July 2025 on a Full-Time basis. Working in this Primary school as part of an established team, the desired SEND Teaching Assistant will be working 1-2-1 with SEND pupils who have communication needs, so someone with empathy, patience and a real caring side will be required. Ideally you will have supported pupils with SEND needs previously as well as experience of supporting and implementing EHCPs would be advantageous.

The school
This school is a welcoming 1 form rural Primary school located in LS17 that welcomes a diverse range of pupils. Kindess and respect are engrained seemlessly thorughout this very supportive primary school. This role has the potential to become permanent after a 12 week working period.

Requirements
The desired SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Have experience working with Primary School aged children.

• Have experience working with pupils with SEND.

• Have a passion for helping to support teaching staff across all subjects.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What we offer
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.