Job Description
Primary School SEN Support Roles - Leeds
Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available
Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives? Do you have the patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to support pupils with additional needs? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
We are currently working with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Leeds who are seeking dedicated SEN Support Staff to join their teams. These roles are ideal for individuals who are committed to supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs, including autism, behavioural needs, and SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health).
The Roles
As an SEN Support member of staff, you will be involved in:
* 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs
* Small-group interventions to help pupils progress academically and socially
* Behaviour and SEMH support, ensuring pupils feel safe, encouraged, and understood
* Supporting pupils with autism, communication needs, and sensory regulation
* Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored support plans
* Helping create a positive, nurturing learning environment for all pupils
Hours & Availability
We offer flexible opportunities to suit your schedule and experience:
* Part-time roles
* Full-time roles
* Positions available immediately across multiple Leeds primary schools
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
* Experience supporting children with SEN (school-based or otherwise)
* A caring, resilient and proactive approach
* Strong communication skills
* A passion for helping children reach their full potential
* (Desirable) Experience with autism, sensory needs, SEMH, or behaviour support
Why Work With Us?
* Opportunity to positively impact pupils' lives every day
* Supportive school environments that value their staff
* Ongoing training and development
* Competitive pay rates
* Roles available across a wide range of Leeds locations
If you would like to apply please send your CV and cover letter to or for further information please call Emma Bjelan on .
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
* You must have legal right to work in the UK
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'