Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Leeds

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £90 - £110.

• Do you have a history of working within a UK school environment?
• Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop?
• Have you previously worked in an SEND setting or alternative provision?
• Have you had experience with personal care?

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of alternative Provisions, helping recruit for temporary and permanent roles, as well as providing day-to-day cover for any sickness or annual leave.

TeacherActive is currently searching for an SEND Teaching Assistant to provide either long-term or day-to-day cover for a number of schools across Leeds and Bradford area, this means the successful candidate will be working with pupils across multiple Key Stages. The role would be ideal for those who are either wanting part-time roles around their schedule or full-time placements.

We are currently looking for teaching assistants with a strong backgound in SEND work or former care workers looking to move over into the education sector. 

The successful Behaviour Support Assistant will:

• Have amazing behaviour management
• Have experience working as a Learning Support Assistant / LSA.
• Have positive and creative approach to working with students.
• Have a history of working within SEND environments

As a Behaviour Support Assistant you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*.
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel.
• Market leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*.

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.