Teaching Assistant (SEN) – LS11 Leeds | Join a Supportive & Inclusive School Community
Location: LS11, Leeds
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant / Teaching Assistant
Contract: Long-Term Opportunity (Potential to Become Permanent)
Pay: £93 - £120 per day (depending on qualifacations and experience)
Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant job in LS11 Leeds where you can truly make an impact? We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive school in LS11 that is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This school is known for its strong commitment to the Leeds SEND & Inclusion Framework, placing pupil wellbeing, inclusion, and personalised support at the heart of everything they do.
About the School (LS11 Leeds):
This is a community-focused school with a nurturing ethos and a strong leadership team. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils—particularly those with additional needs—are supported to achieve their full potential.
The school has:
A strong focus on inclusion and SEND support
Experienced SENCO and pastoral teams
A commitment to early intervention and tailored learning
A positive, team-oriented working environment
The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant (LS11):
As a Teaching Assistant in this LS11 school, you will:
Provide 1:1 and small group SEN support
Work closely with pupils with SEMH, Autism (ASC), and additional needs
Support behaviour regulation and engagement in learning
Assist in delivering targeted interventions in line with EHCPs
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children or young people (school, care, youth work, etc.)
A passion for SEN and inclusive education
Calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Understanding of SEMH or additional needs (desirable)
Why This School?
Supportive and welcoming staff team
Clear structure aligned with the Leeds SEND & Inclusion Framework
Opportunities for training and development in SEN
Long-term stability with potential for a permanent role
A chance to make a real difference in a local LS11 community school
Apply Now – SEN Teaching Assistant LS11 Leeds
If you’re searching for a Teaching Assistant role in LS11 Leeds within a school that values inclusion, support, and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Take the next step in your career and join a school where your impact truly matters.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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