About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in the Leeds area on a long-term basis from September.
This full-time role is available to start immediately, with shortlisting currently underway. The school is dedicated to providing a structured, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can achieve both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEND to engage positively in lessons and the wider school environment
Assisting with the delivery of tailored learning activities and differentiated support
Implementing behaviour management strategies, emotional regulation techniques, and individual support plans
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support student progress and wellbeing
Pre-requisites:
To be considered for this role, candidates must have:
Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, youth work, or support work
Proven experience supporting children or young people with SEND, ideally in a secondary setting
Strong knowledge of behaviour management, de-escalation strategies, and emotional regulation approaches
Two professional references, ideally from education or school-based settings
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SEND Secondary TA - Leeds employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
