At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a KS2 pupil with SEN, fostering their learning and development.
- Company: Engage Education, experts in recruiting passionate teaching assistants.
- Benefits: Market-leading pay, full-time or part-time options, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Potential for permanent position and ideal for graduates pursuing a teaching career.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while gaining valuable teaching experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and KS2 curriculum, creativity, and a nurturing approach.
KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Mainstream Primary 08:30am until 15:30pm Monday to Friday September 2026 start Temporary position to start with About the role: At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking to appoint a KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in Leeds. This is a long term, full time position with the potential of a permanent position for the right candidate. The pupil is in Upper Key Stage 2 and has a diagnosis of Autism. The pupil can be a little defiant and display some challenging behaviours however is not physically aggressive. The child does also have sensory issues. The ideal applicant will have: Experience working with children with SEN in a school or care setting Experience with KS2 children and the curriculum A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging pupils Have a patient and nurturing approach in the classroom Highlights of becoming an Engage KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Market-leading pay rates Full-time and part-time positions are available Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching...
KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant employer: Engage Education
Join a dynamic SEND school in Liverpool that prioritises inclusivity and personal growth, making it an exceptional employer for passionate Sports Graduates. With a strong commitment to empowering students with diverse needs, we offer a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives through sports and education. Our collaborative environment fosters creativity and teamwork, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally while inspiring the next generation.
We think you need these skills to ace KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Experience with SEN (Special Educational Needs)
Knowledge of KS2 Curriculum
Creativity in lesson planning
Patience
Nurturing approach
Behaviour management skills
Understanding of Autism
