Wakefield
Are you a patient, caring person with a strong desire to help children thrive?
We’re looking for people with a passion for supporting children, to help us make a difference to children with behavioural needs across schools in Wakefield.
Leader Education is working in partnership with inclusive mainstream primary schools in Wakefield, offering rewarding full-time roles for individuals who want to make a genuine impact supporting pupils with autism, SEMH and behavioural regulation needs.
What you’ll be doing:
Supporting children aged 4 -11years
Working in classrooms, 1:1
Assisting in small groups
Helping children with emotional regulation
Supporting emotional well-being
Help pupils access learning and stay engaged
Adapt activities to meet individual needs
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists
Who we’re looking for:
Patient & reliable individuals
Empathetic and caring, able to relate well to children
Passionate about supporting children with SEND
Able to build positive relationships quickly
Able to adapt to individual communication styles
Available for full-time work (Monday–Friday)
Strong Backgrounds include:
Army/Cadets
Care or support work
Emergency Services
Creative Arts
Youth Work
Young Children’s Care
Sports Coaching
Previous school experience is desirable but not essential for this role. This is a great first role for someone ready to start their journey working with children. We welcome career changes from people passionate about improving the lives of young people.
Why Us? Work with Leader Education
Weekly pay via compliant umbrella payroll
Free SEND and Team Teach training
Dedicated consultant support
Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities
Full AWR compliance
All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks. An Enhanced Child or Child & Adult DBS is required (we can support with this).
INDTAL
Salary description
£90.00 - £105.00 per day