Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Job description

Prospero Teaching is currently looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Leeds to start ASAP. This is a specialist school that covers a range of special needs and age groups. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Autism and SEMH. Details: * Location - Leeds * Position - SEN Teaching Assistant * Start Date - 19/01/2026 * Duration - Ongoing * Contract type - Full Time (Long-Term) * Daily Rate - GBP95 - GBP115 per day * Hours 8:30 am 3:30pm : Mon Fri (term time only) Responsibilities: Support and scaffold children in the classroom. Prepare resources with the teacher. Work effectively in Partnership with other professionals and parents/carers. Able to adapt practice to support the varied needs of children. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS * At least Level 2 trained * GCSE English and Maths grade C TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: * Hold Right to Work in the UK * Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application * Provide two professional child related references

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £95.00 and £110.00 Per Hour

Published at

14-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English