Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. Are you an experienced SEND professional looking for your next challenge?Do you have the expertise to support pupils with complex learning needs?Are you ready to join a specialist educational setting dedicated to student empowerment?About the School Situated in a vibrant part of Leeds, this specialist provision caters to pupils with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The school is highly regarded for its bespoke approach to learning, ensuring that every student receives the specific care and academic tailoring they require. It is a fast-paced, high-energy environment where the focus is on celebrating small victories that lead to significant life changes. You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team of experts in a modern, well-resourced facility. Duties of the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant in this specialist setting, your role is pivotal in maintaining a safe and productive learning environment for pupils with complex needs. Delivering highly personalised support to pupils with a variety of needs, including ASC, SEMH, and SLD. Assisting in the delivery of individualised learning programmes and sensory circuits. Managing challenging behaviour using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement. Supporting pupils with personal care or mobility requirements where necessary. Collaborating closely with therapists, parents, and the school leadership team to track developmental milestones. Skills & Experience Required Please note: Significant prior experience working with SEND pupils is essential for this role. A deep understanding of different SEND diagnoses and how they impact learning. Proven experience in managing complex behaviours and staying calm in high-pressure situations. Proficiency in alternative communication methods (e.g., PECS or Makaton) is highly desirable. The ability to work seamlessly within a large team of support staff and specialists. Essential Requirements To be successful in your application, you must possess: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for a new one immediately). Valid eligibility to work within the UK. Experience in a SEND-specific environment (School, PRU, or specialist unit). Why Choose Randstad? Earn £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every friend or colleague you refer to us! Access to accredited training, including Team Teach andSafeguarding. Work with a dedicated SEND consultant who understands the nuances of specialist placements. Competitive weekly pay and a variety of contract types to suit your lifestyle. xehkeey Is this the role for you? If you have the experience and the heart to make a real impact in a specialist SEND setting, we want to hear from you. To apply: Email: Contact the SEND team at Call: Click Apply NOW: Attach your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch.