Primary School SEND Teaching Assistant

Leader Recruitment Group • Leeds, England • Posted June 23, 2026

About the Role

Primary School SEND Teaching Assistant

Leeds

Leader Education is seeking compassionate and dedicated people to support to support children and young people with behavioural difficulties in mainstream & specialist SEND schools across Leeds.

The Role

You will work closely in classrooms with pupils who have a wide range of additional needs, including communication and interaction difficulties, sensory needs, behavioural and social differences.

Key responsibilities will include:


  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access the curriculum
  • Assisting in the development of independence, and confidence
  • Supporting communication and social development
  • Adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil
  • Contributing to a nurturing and structured learning environment

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