Learning Needs Assistant

Contract
job
recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference LNA_1771164003

Closing date March 18, 2026

Location Harrogate, United Kingdom

Status
Contract

Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Learning Needs Assistant - February 2026

• SEN Learning Support and Teaching Assistant -
• Long Term: February 2026 to Summer 2026 (With permanent contracts available)
• Supporting Special Educational Needs, such as Autism, Aspergers, ADHD and other learning needs (Including Non-Verbal and Pre-Verbal children)

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people?

Are you looking to either start your journey into education employment or looking to build on your current experience?

Are you open to supporting children with additional needs and confident supporting primary and secondary aged school children?

Veritas Education are seeking confident individuals who have a passion for supporting children and young people within their educational settings. Veritas work alongside a variety of different schools in and around the Leeds/West Yorkshire area, who need supportive, enthusiastic, and reliable teaching assistants to help in their schools.

Special Needs schools are a great way to start your journey into education and to build on your current school experience, as you develop new skills when it comes to supporting additional needs, behaviour, and lesson content.

Key skills required:

• Passion for wanting to support and help children/young people
• Confident supporting children in different classes and age groups
• Enthusiastic, hard-working, energetic, and reliable
• Able to build meaningful relationships with both learners and staff

If you have the experience and the skills appropriate for the role, or want to start your career into education-based roles, then please apply with your full CV.

If you require any further information, please contact George Walton at Veritas Education (Leeds) on 0113 403 2200 or email gwalton@veritas-education.com

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'