At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEND and SEMH needs in a vibrant classroom environment.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible supply roles, and access to CPD courses.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary education and supporting SEND/SEMH needs is essential.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with SEND and SEMH needs? Are you confident providing 1:1 support while also working effectively within the wider classroom? Do you have a patient, adaptable and positive approach to supporting pupils across different Key Stages?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School in Leeds that provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment for children across multiple Key Stages. The school is committed to helping pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs engage positively with their education and reach their potential.
The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant to work on a supply basis, with both short-term and long-term opportunities available. The successful Teaching Assistant will work across multiple Key Stages, providing general classroom support alongside 1:1 support for children with a range of SEND and SEMH needs.
The successful Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience working with children within a primary school or educational setting
- Experience supporting children with SEND and/or SEMH needs
- Confidence providing 1:1 and general classroom support
- The ability to work effectively across different Key Stages
- A patient, positive and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
About TeacherActive: TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance: Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant in Leeds employer: TeacherActive Ltd
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer for those passionate about shaping the future of students aged 11 to 16. With a strong focus on flexibility, competitive pay, and continuous professional development opportunities, our supportive work culture empowers educators to thrive in various teaching environments across London. Join us to benefit from a dedicated team that prioritises your career growth while ensuring you have the freedom to choose when and where you work.
