SEN Teaching Assistant (PRIMARY)
Advertised by Aspire People
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Salary
- £90 - £110 a day
- Job type
- Permanent
- Sector
- Education
- Posted
- 10 November 2026
Job description
WE ARE RECRUITING - SEN TEACHING ASSISTANTS WANTED!Location: Leicester and surrounding areas
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential?
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of schools and specialist settings in and around Leicester.
We have a range of opportunities available, including:
Day-to-Day (D2D) Work - Flexible opportunities to support pupils with additional needs across different schools and SEN settings throughout the local area.
Long-Term Opportunities - Ongoing placements available for those looking for consistency and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pupils and school staff.
What we're looking for:
Previous experience working with children is essential.
Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Experience with needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, communication difficulties or challenging behaviour would be beneficial.
A patient, caring and understanding approach.
The ability to provide 1:1 support and work with small groups.
Confidence supporting pupils with their learning, emotional development and daily routines.
Reliable, flexible and passionate individuals who want to make a difference.
What we can offer:
Flexible day-to-day work to suit your availability.
Opportunities to work across a variety of mainstream and specialist SEN schools.
Long-term placements available.
The opportunity to gain valuable experience within specialist education.
Support from a friendly and dedicated recruitment team.
If you have experience working with children with additional needs and are looking for your next opportunity in education, we'd love to hear from you!
Interested? Get in touch today to find out more and apply!
Who are Aspire People?
Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.
Why join Aspire People?
* Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
* Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings
* Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles.
* Competitive pay with multiple payment options
* Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person
* Access to free CPD and training opportunities
Next Steps
Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple.
For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or (phone number removed)
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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