SEN Practitioner

SEN Practitioner - Leeds
ASAP Start | Full-Time (Term-Time Only) | 8:30am-3:30pm
Special Needs School (Secondary age)

NextGen Teachers are excited to be recruiting SEN Practitioners for a highly regarded specialist SEN school in Leeds (LS9). This nurturing setting supports students aged 10-18 with Autism, ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Hearing Impairments / Visual Impairments, Social and Emotional Mental Health needs and Behavioural challenges.

This is a Secondary SEN school based in Central Leeds who are looking for candidate with previous experience working with complex SEN students in a mainstream Secondary or Specialist school.

Your Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support

• Assist with personal care (training provided)

• Support sensory-based, therapeutic and communication-focused activities

• Encourage independence, engagement and emotional well-being

• Work collaboratively with teachers and healthcare professionals

We're looking for someone who is:

• Compassionate, patient and committed to supporting neurodiverse young people

• Proactive, reliable and a strong team player

• Confident supporting students with limited verbal communication

• Experienced in SEN or care settings (preferred, not essential)

Essential:

• Genuine passion for supporting students with SEND

• Previous experience working with Secondary aged students in a professional capacity with SEN / SEMH

What NextGen Teachers Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay

• Free training in SEND, Moving & Handling and Safeguarding

• Dedicated consultant support

• Opportunities for permanent roles and career progression

How to Apply:
Click Apply and a member of our team will be in touch. Ready to make a real difference? We'd love to hear from you.

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