Teaching Assistant - SEND

LSA Teaching Assistant – Highfields, Leicester City –

Full-time

February 2026

Leicester City (5 mins from train station)

We are recruiting enthusiastic, passionate and motivated Teaching Assistants to join our growing team on a FULL TIME and PART TIME basis from February 2026 in a lovely local primary school in Highfields.

• Do YOU want to make a positive difference to children\’s lives every day?
• Do YOU want to step into primary school teaching and education?

The role is to provide quality Well-being, Intervention to children EYFS or KS1 children in our partnering primary school and alternative provision.

You will work closely with the SENCO to provide general support and 1:1 support with teachers within the school. You will look to build instant rapport children and professional relationships with the school staff.

You will also support to plan and deliver fun education, activities and creative play.

The ideal candidate for this role will be able to build relationships with schools.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

• Make a positive difference to children\’s lives every day
• Plan, deliver and monitor tailored activities
• Develop NEW ideas to engage, inspire, motivate and empower ALL children

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• To support the delivery of planned, structured sessions
• To understand the importance of OUTSTANDING class management

• To deliver intervention groups linked to Active Phonics and 1:1 work

You will need to be L2/L3 or Degree qualified in a child workforce related qualification or similar.

We look forward to hearing from you!

All levels of experience considered.

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T 0116 2776400

**advertised rate of pay includes rolled up holiday pay**