Special Needs Teaching Assistant – LS17, Leeds
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Ongoing
Location: LS17, Leeds
Pay:petitive, depending on experience
I’m supporting a wonderful primary school in the LS17 area of Leeds who are looking for an experienced andpassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This school is known for its warm,munity‑focused ethos, strong pastoral care andmitment to making every child feel valued and included.
About the RoleThis is a varied and highly rewarding role, ideal for someone who thrives in a nurturing, child‑centred environment:
1. Mornings: You will provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs, helping them engage with learning, regulate emotions and build confidence throughout the school day.
2. Afternoons: Your role will broaden to supporting as a general TA across the school, assisting with whole‑class learning, small groups and general classroom routines.
The school prides itself on being supportive, well‑organised and collaborative, with a staff team who work together to ensure all children are given the best possible opportunity to succeed.
What We’re Looking For
3. Experience supporting children with SEN in a primary setting (essential)
4. A calm, patient and nurturing approach
5. Strongmunication and relationship‑building skills
6. Flexibility to support across different year groups
7. A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for helping children thrive
What the School Offers
8. A weing, inclusive environment built on respect and kindness
9. Supportive leadership and amitted SEND team
10. Access to excellent training and developmental opportunities
11. A role where you can make a meaningful difference every single day
If you’re a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in a supportive LS17 primary school, I’d love to hear from you. Feel free to email me at #4781769 - Nicole Walkley