SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you a highly passionate and experienced SEN TA?

Do you have extensive SEN experience, working with young people with complex needs?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Leeds. This is a TA position, offering support across the whole school on a 1:1 and small group intervention basis. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils with a range of complex and behavioural needs, providing tailored support to help them thrive in their learning environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:
Deliver focused 1:1 and small group interventions for pupils with SEN and behavioural challenges
Provide flexible support across different classrooms and year groups as required
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to implement individualised learning plans
Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular reviews and meetings
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages pupil independence and confidence

SEN Teaching Assistant - About you:
A flexible and adaptable team player, willing to work across the whole school
Experience supporting children with a variety of additional needs and behavioural challenges is required
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
A proactive and patient approach to supporting learning and behaviour
Previous experience in a similar SEN TA or support role is desirable
Psychology degree / background would be advantageous

SEN Teaching Assistant - Why Work With Us:
Join a supportive and friendly school community committed to inclusive education
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives every day
Work through Aspire People, a trusted education agency with ongoing support for candidates
Ongoing position starting ASAP, offering stability and professional growth.

If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN, send your CV today at

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.