Send Support Assistant - Leeds - £90 - £110 A Day
Prospero Teaching ·
- SEND Support Assistant
- LeedsPosition: SEND Support Assistant Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-time) Working Hours: 08:30
- 15:30 Rate of Pay: £90.00
- £110.00 per dayAbout
the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Support Assistant to join a specialist provision in Leeds. In this role, you will support students with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including learning difficulties, autism, and physical disabilities.
Many students require tailored support both in the classroom and during school activities. As a SEND Support Assistant,
you will
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with SEND.
- Assist with classroom tasks, personal care, and mobility where needed.
- Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and provide tailored support to meet students' learning needs.
- Promote engagement, independence, and inclusion for all students.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and care staff to deliver a holistic approach to student support.
What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, autism, or learning difficulties (desirable).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- A patient, compassionate, and adaptable approach to supporting students.
- Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility tasks where required.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the dignity of vulnerable students. To be eligible for this role, you must:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK.
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate (or be willing to apply).
- Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years. Why work with us?
- Competitive daily rate based on experience.
- Join a supportive, friendly team with excellent opportunities for professional development.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEND in a fulfilling and rewarding role. If you're passionate about supporting students with SEND in Leeds, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy.IND -SENIND -TA