Teaching Assistant Roles - Graduate Opportunities

Career Teachers; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant SEN school in Leeds is looking for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with diverse learning needs. This full-time, term-time position is ideal for graduates eager to start a career in education. Candidates will gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment while receiving comprehensive training and support.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Opportunity to gain experience in a specialist setting

Dedicated consultant to guide your career development

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in working with children.
• Experience is not essential but desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assisting with learning activities and adapting materials.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Background in education, psychology, or childcare

Job description

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Leeds

Full Time | Term Time Only | 8:30am-3:30pm
Start your career in education with Career Teachers

Are you a recent graduate passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you want to take your first steps into the rewarding world of special educational needs?

Career Teachers is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive SEN school in Leeds. This is a fantastic full-time opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with diverse learning needs in a nurturing and structured environment.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting with learning activities and adapting materials as needed
• Collaborating with teachers and other professionals to support student progress
• Promoting a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom culture

You'll Need:

• A positive attitude and genuine interest in working with children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A willingness to learn and develop within the SEN field
• Experience isn't essential-but a background in education, psychology, or childcare is desirable

• Why Choose Career Teachers?

  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a specialist setting
  • Dedicated consultant and clear career development pathways

  This role is ideal for graduates looking to build a career in education, psychology, or therapy. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

  Apply today and start your journey in education with Career Teachers!
  Career Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and vetting checks.