Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Impact

Location: Leeds
Salary: £93–£110 per day
Contract: Long-term

Looking to support pupils who need you most?

We’re working in partnership with several Leeds primary schools, through the Leeds City Council framework, to place SEN Teaching Assistants who bring calm, consistency, and care.

The role includes:

• 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
• Supporting routines, behaviour, and emotional regulation
• Working alongside experienced SEN teams

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has experience with SEND, including autism or SEMH
• Is patient, adaptable, and resilient
• Builds trust easily with pupils

This isn’t just another TA role. It’s a chance to change a child’s school experience for the better.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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