KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Mainstream Primary
08:30am until 15:30pm
Monday to Friday
September 2026 start
Temporary position to start with

About the role:

At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking to appoint a KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in Leeds. This is a long term, full time position with the potential of a permanent position for the right candidate.

The pupil is in Upper Key Stage 2 and has a diagnosis of Autism. The pupil can be a little defiant and display some challenging behaviours however is not physically aggressive. The child does also have sensory issues.

Ideal applicant will have:

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school or care setting
• Experience with KS2 children and the curriculum
• A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils
• Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging pupils
• Have a patient and nurturing approach in the classroom

Highlights of becoming an Engage KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

• Market‑leading pay rates
• Full‑time and part‑time positions are available
• Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
• Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching

About us:

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