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1:1 Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
£88.94 - £93.4 per day
Education and Training
Full Time

🌟 Job Opportunity: 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Autism Support (Specialist Setting, Leeds)

Location: Leeds
Contract Type: Full-Time (Academic Year)
Start Date: September 2025
Agency: Career Teachers
Potential for Permanent Placement

Are you a compassionate, committed individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Career Teachers is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work one-to-one with a child with autism in a specialist educational setting in Leeds.

This is a full-time role for the entire academic year, with the strong possibility of transitioning to a permanent contract with the school. The child thrives on consistency and trust, so we’re looking for someone who can offer stability, patience, and genuine care.

🧩 About the Role

  • Provide tailored, one-to-one support for a child with autism
  • Work within a nurturing, specialist school environment
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff
  • Help the child access learning, develop social skills, and build confidence
  • Maintain clear communication with the wider team and family

🎯 What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with children with autism or additional needs (preferred but not essential)
  • A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach
  • Commitment to the full academic year
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to the child’s individual needs
  • A genuine passion for inclusive education

📚 What You’ll Gain

  • Support from a well-established agency and school team
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s educational journey
  • Pathway to a permanent role in a specialist setting
  • Ongoing professional development

If you’re ready to make a real difference and build a meaningful connection with a child who needs consistency and care, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply today through Career Teachers and take the first step toward a rewarding role in specialist education.

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