SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: S3 Area, Sheffield (Mainstream Primary School, SEN Provision)
Start Date: Monday, 4th November
Working Hours: Full-time, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £85 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contact: Rebecca English ()

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located in the S3 area of Sheffield, supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) within the on-site SEN provision. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about helping children with additional needs to thrive in a caring and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
* Assist the class teacher in implementing personalized learning plans and strategies.
* Support students in their social, emotional, and academic development.
* Promote positive behavior and engagement in learning activities.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and other support staff to ensure the needs of each child are met.
* Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Skills & Qualities Required:

* Experience working with children with SEN is essential.
* Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging behavior.
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
* Team player, willing to collaborate with staff and contribute to the wider school community.

To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter to Rebecca English at .

Take this rewarding opportunity to help students in Sheffield achieve their full potential!

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All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

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Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients