About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEND Support Assistant to join a supportive school in the Leeds area on a long-term basis.
This full-time role is due to commence September, with shortlisting currently underway. The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on ensuring pupils with additional needs receive the individual support required to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND throughout the school day
- Supporting the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development in line with their individual needs
- Working closely with teachers, SEND staff, and external professionals to deliver tailored support strategies
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Support Assistant, or in a SEND-focused role
- Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs on a 1:1 basis
- A good understanding of SEND strategies, communication methods, and inclusive practice
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils
- Two education or school-based references
1:1 SEND Support Assistant - Leeds employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
