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Company: United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia
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Location: Morley
Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant – Leeds Primary School

We are working to support a primary school in Leeds, to recruit full‑time Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated and experienced team.

The school caters to children aged 5 to 11 with a range of needs including:

  • Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Speech, Language and Communication Needs
  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties
  • Sensory and/or Physical Needs

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant you will play a key role in supporting pupils to access a rich, engaging curriculum tailored to their individual needs. You’ll work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to help children thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups with their learning and development
  • Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning plans
  • Helping pupils to build confidence, communication and independence
  • Supporting the management of behaviour in a positive, inclusive way
  • Ensuring a safe, caring and supportive learning environment

We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with children with SEN (particularly MLD, ASD, or communication difficulties) is highly desirable
  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
  • A genuine passion for working with children who have additional needs

Aspire People Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate child protection screening, including checks with former employers and Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026