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SEN Teaching Assistant - Sheffield

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£100 - £110 Daily
Full-Time
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (term-time only)
Salary: GBP100GBP110 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a welcoming and inclusive school in Sheffield. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other professionals to support pupils with needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, learning difficulties, or social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN
Assist with the implementation of EHCPs and individual support plans
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Support pupils academic, social, and personal development
Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desired but not essential)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
The ability to build positive and trusting relationships

What We Offer

A supportive and friendly school environment
Opportunities for training and professional development
Valuable experience within SEN education
Ongoing support from senior staff

Safeguarding
This role involves working with children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and reference checks in line with safeguarding regulations

Reference: 225263540

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Sheffield

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£100 - £110 Daily
Full-Time
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (term-time only)
Salary: GBP100GBP110 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a welcoming and inclusive school in Sheffield. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other professionals to support pupils with needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, learning difficulties, or social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN
Assist with the implementation of EHCPs and individual support plans
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Support pupils academic, social, and personal development
Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desired but not essential)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
The ability to build positive and trusting relationships

What We Offer

A supportive and friendly school environment
Opportunities for training and professional development
Valuable experience within SEN education
Ongoing support from senior staff

Safeguarding
This role involves working with children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and reference checks in line with safeguarding regulations
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Reference: 225263540

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