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Sen Teaching Assistant - Autism Specialist

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United Kingdom , Leeds

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Salary:

100.00 - 117.00 GBP / Day

Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Specialist (Leeds)

Job Responsibility:

Provide tailored 1:1 support for students with ASD, implementing visual timetables and sensory breaks to ensure they can access the curriculum comfortably

Requirements:

  • Must have previous UK experience working with SEN pupils in a school setting
  • A proactive 'can-do' attitude and a passion for inclusive education
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What we offer:
  • Weekly pay via Randstad Education
  • Access to free Team Teach and Safeguarding training
  • Total flexibility through our booking app

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 18, 2026

Expiration:
June 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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