SEND Teaching Assistant 1-1

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time

SEND Teaching Assistant 1-1 KS2 – 32.5 hours per week TTO + 5 days.

This position is temporary until 31/08/2025 initially, with a strong possibility of extension or permanency.

An exciting opportunity is available in our school for a passionate Special Needs teaching assistant to join our team, providing care and support to our students in our vibrant and diverse school.

This role will be supporting a child in KS2 with complex needs such as sensory processing and communication. The assistant will accompany the child to swimming lessons and provide necessary support.

Quarry Mount Primary, situated in inner city Leeds, values providing diverse opportunities for all students.

Applicants should possess:

  • Experience working with young children with SEND
  • Experience communicating with pre-verbal children
  • Proficiency in using Makaton for communication support
  • High expectations for achievement and behavior
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs including maths and English
  • Willingness to obtain further qualifications and training
  • Previous school experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SIMs, databases, and web technologies

In return, we offer:

  • A supportive and friendly school environment with dedicated colleagues
  • Supportive governance, leadership, and staff
  • The chance to be part of a community where children are the priority
  • Emphasis on training and personal development

The successful candidate will enjoy working in a nurturing school with enthusiastic students and supportive staff. Quarry Mount prioritizes professional growth and is part of the Lantern Learning Trust, providing enhanced support and opportunities.

The school features a Victorian-style building with beautiful architectural details. We recommend all applicants to visit the school to ensure suitability.

For appointment inquiries, please contact the school office.

Closing date: Wednesday 05/06/2024

Shortlisting: Thursday 06/06/2024

Interviews: Thursday 13/06/2024

Start Date: Monday 02/09/2024

We are devoted to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare, requiring all staff to share this commitment. The selected applicant will undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

We advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusion, aiming for a workforce reflective of Leeds' population.

Eligibility: This position is UK-based and requires the right to work in the UK. Ensure eligibility before applying.

Disclaimer: This position is not affiliated with Leeds City Council.



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