SEN Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Leeds)

SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Leeds

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Are you ready to truly transform a young person's educational journey? Do you possess the patience and empathy required to support students with diverse and complex Special Educational Needs? Are you looking for a rewarding role in Leeds where your flexibility and commitment will make a tangible, positive impact every day? We are seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school environment in Leeds, playing a crucial role in supporting students with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, ADHD, Visual and hearing impairments and Physical disabilities.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare learning materials tailored to individual student needs
Adapt teaching support to meet each student's specific requirements
Support group and class activities
Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare
Create a safe and interesting environment for students
Update records and attend review meetings
Work closely with teachers and other professionals like speech and language therapists

Requirements:

Hold an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for a new one
Be eligible to work in the UK
Experience in a similar role (e.g., as a teaching assistant, support worker, or carer) OR demonstrable transferable skills that can be carried over into this position (e.g., supporting vulnerable people, working with children)

Nice to have:

Build relationships and embrace change
Promote the school's efforts to build positive behaviour for learning
Promote and exemplify positive behaviour and uphold the school ethos
Be enthusiastic and open to new ideas
Add value to education by providing constructive and specific feedback and support pupils, helping them to achieve their maximum potential socially, emotionally and academically through peer marking and reflection
Promote equality, diversity and inclusion
Keep pupils at the centre of everything
Be diplomatic, a positive role model and maintain confidentiality
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and improve personal skill set
Work collaboratively and constructively with the whole school team

What we offer:

£300 referral vouchers
Access to CPD training (Continuing Professional Development) to enhance your skills
A dedicated work consultant who will build a strong relationship with you to help find ongoing work opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 21, 2026

Expiration:
February 22, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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