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SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist)

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Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£95 - £120 Daily
Temporary
SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist) - Supply Basis

Sheffield & Surrounding Areas

are currently recruiting for passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to work across a trusted network of schools in the Sheffield area on a flexible supply basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff who are looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist), you will:

Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism
Help create a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff
Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs
Encourage independence and confidence within the classroom setting

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates should have:

Previous experience working with children or young people with autism/SEN
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
A flexible and proactive attitude
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

What Tradewind Recruitment Offers

Flexible supply work to suit your availability
Competitive daily pay rates
Opportunities across a range of supportive schools within the trust
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send a full up-to-date CV to

Reference: 225089642

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SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist)

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Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£95 - £120 Daily
Temporary
SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist) - Supply Basis

Sheffield & Surrounding Areas

are currently recruiting for passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to work across a trusted network of schools in the Sheffield area on a flexible supply basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff who are looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Specialist), you will:

Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism
Help create a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff
Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs
Encourage independence and confidence within the classroom setting

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates should have:

Previous experience working with children or young people with autism/SEN
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
A flexible and proactive attitude
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

What Tradewind Recruitment Offers

Flexible supply work to suit your availability
Competitive daily pay rates
Opportunities across a range of supportive schools within the trust
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send a full up-to-date CV to
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Reference: 225089642

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