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SEN Teaching Assistant
Contract type: Permanent (flexible options may also be available)
Start date: September 2025 (earlier starts may be available)
Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm approximately
Salary: £16,800 - £24,000
SEN Teaching Assistant - responsibilities
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
Your role will involve:
* Providing one-to-one and small group support to students in the classroom (multiple subject areas).
* Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCPs (Education, Health, and Care Plans).
* Supporting students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
* Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students.
* Encouraging independence and confidence in students.
SEN Teaching Assistant - school
* Specialist school in Leeds
* Primary and secondary section - flexibility required
* Great transport links and a staff car park
* Welcoming SEN team
* Supportive of graduates wishing to train as teachers
SEN Teaching Assistant - requirements
* A 2:1 or above from a top UK university - Psychology graduates are desirable
* Has experience working with children or young people with SEN, ideally in a school setting
* Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a positive attitude
* Has a good understanding of SEN strategies and interventions
* Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a team
* Knowledge of BSL, Makaton or PECs is desirable
* Considering a career in teaching or Educational Psychology
How to apply:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant role sounds perfect for you, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.
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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
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