Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Leeds

Earn up to £650 per week depending on experience

About the role

Connex Education is working with a SEN school assisting them in recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant. The school is located in the LS10 area of Leeds. They are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who is interested in starting at the school on a temp to perm basis. They need a SEN Teaching Assistant who can work with the age range 16 - 19 years.

About the school

The school itself caters for pupils with a range of needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting children with challenging behaviour, SEMH and other needs. The school aims to develop pupils social and emotional skills. Each member of the school shares their expertise and knowledge to promote inclusion.

Assignment Details

The role is to start April 2026 - July 2026 with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

* Competitive daily rate.
* PAYE paid weekly.
* Free access to our accredited CPD platform.
* Career progression opportunities via our conversion courses.
* Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.
* Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

Person Specification

* Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one
* Have Maths and English to GCSE Grade C or equivalent
* Hold previous experience of working with children and young people
* Have experience of supporting pupils with SEN needs

Protected characteristics statement

If you are interested or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with hundreds of local schools, please apply today.

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.