SEND Support Assistant

SEND Support Assistant  Location: Leeds Job Type: Full-time / Part-time  Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience   We are currently hiring a dedicated SEND Support Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a…

Pay rate £13 – £16/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 August 2026

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SEND Support Assistant 
Location: Leeds
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time 
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
 
We are currently hiring a dedicated SEND Support Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming school in Leeds. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with SEND
Assist teachers in delivering differentiated learning activities
Support children with autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties
Help implement EHCPs and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeingRequirements:

Experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant or similar
Knowledge of SEND needs (ASC, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language)
Patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA, Care, or SEND – desirable)Why Apply for this SEND Role?

Rewarding opportunity supporting children with additional needs
Excellent school support and training provided
Career progression within SEND and education
Flexible working opportunities

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