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Posted 23 Oct 2025
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Supply SEN Teaching Assistant

Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Supply
Salary
£90 - £95 per day + 13 weeks holiday

Supply SEN Teaching Assistant - Leeds

Agency: NextGen Teachers
Location: Leeds and surrounding areas
Contract Type: Flexible supply work (short and long-term opportunities)
Salary: £90-£95 per day (depending on experience)

  • Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
  • Do you have the patience, creativity, and compassion to help every learner reach their full potential?
  • If so, NextGen Teachers wants to hear from you!

About the Role:

We're seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of special schools in Leeds. You'll be supporting pupils with additional needs, including autism (ASC), social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and complex learning difficulties.

You'll play a vital role in:

  • Providing one-to-one and small group support

  • Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging, inclusive lessons

  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

  • Helping create a nurturing, safe learning environment

About You:

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school or care background welcome)

  • A proactive, empathetic, and patient approach

  • Team player with strong communication skills

  • Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA or equivalent) - desirable but not essential

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join NextGen Teachers?

  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly

  • Flexible work to suit your lifestyle

  • Access to a wide network of supportive SEN schools

  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

  • Dedicated consultant support every step of the way

Apply Today!
If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special needs, apply now or contact the NextGen Teachers team for more information.

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Charley Alexander
Head of NextGen Teachers

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