EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant (030826) Leeds, England
Salary: GBP19500 - GBP21500 per annum
EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Leeds Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Age Group: Early Years Start Date: September Salary: £19500 – £21,500 (depending on experience)
Do you enjoy helping young children thrive in their early years? NextGen Teachers are looking for a friendly and dedicated EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a welcoming primary school in Leeds. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact, helping children grow in confidence, develop essential skills, and achieve key milestones while building valuable experience in SEN.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children with SEN through 1:1 and small group sessions, helping them engage with learning and meet individual goals.
- Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised support and adapted learning activities.
- Encourage communication, social, emotional, and independence skills through fun and engaging activities.
- Help create a caring, inclusive, and supportive classroom where every child can succeed.
- Develop positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents while monitoring progress and sharing feedback..
What we're looking for
- A caring, patient and resilient individual with a genuine passion for supporting pupils with SEND
- Experience working with children or young people with autism, learning difficulties, or communication needs (desirable but not essential)
- A positive, calm approach to behaviour support and emotional regulation
- Good communication skills when working with pupils, colleagues, and families
- A proactive attitude and ability to adapt to pupils’ individual needs
- Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing
If you're looking for a September start and have experience supporting young children with SEN in an EYFS setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Philippa at philippa@nextgenteachers.co.uk for more information.
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EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant in Leeds employer: NextGen Teachers
NextGen Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in the heart of Horsham. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help our staff excel in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying the benefits of a fulfilling career in education.
