Teaching Assistant job in Leeds

Teaching Assistant

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
Primary Jobs
Education Role:
Primary Mainstream SEN Jobs
Region:
Yorkshire and the Humber
Area:
Leeds
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN, Teaching Assistant
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Short Term Supply
Salary:
£100 to £130 per day
Salary Description:
£100 - £130 per day + dependent upon experience
Posted:
22-May-26
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
MKSEND111

We are currently looking for a teaching assistant to support a child in KS2. It is to commence in September for 2 terms with a possibility for a direct contract in April 2027!

As an experienced and aspiring teaching assistant/LSA you will support a child in key stage 2 with autism. This is a lovely high functioning pupil who needs extra support. You will also be expected to support other pupils within KS1/KS2 when needed.

This school in South Leeds provides a safe learning environment for pupils living with autism (ASD/ASC). The school is looking for a focused and skilled SEND teaching assistant to provide a high standard of support.

* The ideal teaching assistant will have experience of working with children with SEND, particularly autism (ASD/ASC).
* Candidates with experience working with children, SEND and/or the care industry will also be considered.
* A can do attitude and a willingness to help in other areas of the classroom
* The ability to use initiative and work well under pressure
* The ability to communicate effectively with the children and other staff members

* This particular teaching assistant role will involve working 1to1 with a child who has autism
* Assessing and accommodating individual learning needs of the pupil
* Reporting on individual pupils progress
* Encouraging the social and emotional development of the pupil

Why work with Academics Ltd?

We can offer you:

* the widest range of roles and progression opportunities,
* flexible registration procedures
* market leading pay rates – paid via PAYE!
* your needs are prioritised

Recommend a friend to Academics Ltd, and you could receive a referral bonus of up to £125.

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0113 331 5008
Contact: Mudassar Khan

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