Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with medical and complex needs?
Looking for a role where you can truly make a difference every day?
New Directions Education is looking for compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Medical Needs Teaching Assistants to support learners across a range of SEND settings in Leeds.
This is a deeply rewarding role where no two days are the same, and your support can change a child’s educational journey.
We’d love to hear from you if you have experience with:
• Supporting pupils with medical or complex health needs
• Assisting with personal care and following healthcare plans
• Using trauma‑informed and therapeutic approaches
• Understanding SEND such as ASC, SLCN, and SEMH
• Team‑Teach training (desirable, but not essential!)
Your role will include:
• 1:1 and small‑group support
• Supporting EHCP targets
• Sensory and creative learning activities
• Building trusted relationships with pupils, families, and staff
• Ensuring every learner’s safety, dignity, and wellbeing
All roles require satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.
Apply today or message us to find out more about this incredible opportunity.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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