Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, Leicestershire
Location: Leicestershire
Duration: Ongoing
Salary:
£92.63 per day
Start date: To be confirmed
Job Type: Temporary
Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Posted:
Job Description
We’re currently recruiting Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils across schools in Leicester and surrounding areas such as Loughborough.
This is a rewarding role where you’ll be helping children who need additional support to feel confident, included, and engaged throughout the school day. Support may be provided on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, depending on the needs of the setting.
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Have at least 6 months’ experience working with children with SEN or within a similar role
Are patient, reliable, and empathetic
Enjoy building positive relationships with young people
Want to make a genuine difference in education
Experience in education, care, support work, or youth work is highly valued.
📍 Location: Leicester, Leicestershire ⏰ Hours: Full-time / Part-time 💷 Pay: £92.63 – £100.00 per day
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.