SEND Support Assistant

Company: Castle Employment
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

SEND Support Assistant

Location: Leeds

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are currently hiring a dedicated SEND Support Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming school in Leeds. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with SEND
  • Assist teachers in delivering differentiated learning activities
  • Support children with autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties
  • Help implement EHCPs and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

Requirements

  • Experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant or similar
  • Knowledge of SEND needs (ASC, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language)
  • Patient, nurturing and resilient approach
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA, Care, or SEND—desirable)

Why Apply for this SEND Role?

  • Rewarding opportunity supporting children with additional needs
  • Excellent school support and training provided
  • Career progression within SEND and education
  • Flexible working opportunities

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Posted: June 4th, 2026