19 send teaching assistant jobs found in Sheffield

SEND Primary Teaching Assistant Unlock a Rewarding Career as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Barnsley - Make a Lasting Impact! Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities? Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant in the Barnsley area looking for a meaningful opportunity to grow your career? We're working with a school that's eager to welcome a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their SEND provision, where your skills can truly make a difference. Trust Education are a dedicated and supportive team who offer a friendly, personable service with collectively over 40+ years of experience within the education sector. We aim to match your Primary Teaching Assistant skills and support style with our amazing partner schools. Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: * Good working knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum * Have experience of supporting quality learning experiences for pupils and delivering small group work *...

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield / Rotherham Contract: Supply (short-term/long-term assignments with permanent opportunities)   Salary: Competitive daily rate dependent on experience (£93-115) Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in the South Yorkshire area. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in full-time or part-time positions, with roles set to begin ASAP and continue through to the end of the academic year. There are currently positions after the Easter break so please do not hesitate to get in touch. The Role: Long-term, full-time and/or part-time positions available, starting immediately. Ensuring high-quality support to help all pupils reach their full potential. Collaborating alongside teachers and support staff to ensure a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment   The role will involve various TA duties, including full classroom support, small-group work,...

Year 1 Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil. The child is currently working at an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) academic level and accesses learning within an alternative provision setting within the school. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey by providing consistent, tailored support to meet their individual needs on an ongoing basis. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs, both in the classroom and alternative provision setting * Support learning activities adapted to EYFS level * Assist in managing and supporting behaviour in a positive and consistent manner * Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil * Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and wider staff team * Follow and implement the child’s EHCP (Education, Health and Care...

Make a Real Difference as an SEN Teaching Assistant! 🌟 Locations: Rotherham & Surrounding Areas | Immediate Starts Available Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and helping them thrive both academically and personally?Hays Education is urgently recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our growing team - and we're welcoming applications from candidates currently working with other agencies. ✨ What You'll Be DoingAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in creating supportive and inclusive learning environments. Your responsibilities will include: Providing personalised 1:1 or small‑group support to students with a range of SEN needs. Helping students develop confidence, independence, and key life skills. Assisting teachers with planning, classroom management, and learning resources. Supporting pupils' emotional well-being and positive behaviour. ✔️ What We're Looking ForWe're keen to hear from you if...

Location: Shirebrook   Full-Time | Term Time Only | Monday to Friday  Competitive Daily Rate | Paid via PAYE Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive SEND school in the Burton-on-trent area. The school provides a calm, nurturing environment for children with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including Autism (ASC), ADHD and complex learning needs — and they are now looking for a compassionate, dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills as a Teaching Assistant while making a real difference in pupils’ lives every day.  What You’ll Be Doing as a Teaching Assistant: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Assisting with tailored learning activities guided by EHCPs Promoting confidence, independence and positive behaviour Working closely with teaching staff,...

Location: Shirebrook   Full-Time | Term Time Only | Monday to Friday  Competitive Daily Rate | Paid via PAYE Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive SEND school in the Burton-on-trent area. The school provides a calm, nurturing environment for children with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including Autism (ASC), ADHD and complex learning needs — and they are now looking for a compassionate, dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills as a Teaching Assistant while making a real difference in pupils’ lives every day.  What You’ll Be Doing as a Teaching Assistant: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Assisting with tailored learning activities guided by EHCPs Promoting confidence, independence and positive behaviour Working closely with teaching staff,...

Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield S6 Contract: Full-time and Part-time available Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing Looking for a role where you’re genuinely valued, not just “extra support” at the back of the class? We’re working with a welcoming primary school in Sheffield S6 that’s ready for a brilliant Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team. Whether you’re after full-time stability or part-time flexibility, there’s space here for you to make a real difference. You know those moments, when a child finally “gets it”, or when your calm approach turns a tricky day around? That’s what this role is all about. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils across the classroom, both in groups and 1:1 Helping to create a calm, positive learning environment Working closely with the class teacher to keep lessons flowing Supporting children with additional needs where required Being that steady, reassuring presence pupils rely on What the school is looking...

Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Sheffield) Contract: Flexible (minimum 3 days per week) Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for flexible, rewarding work across a variety of primary schools in Sheffield? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking enthusiastic, reliable and committed Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in a range of school settings. The Role Provide classroom support to teachers across multiple primary schools Work with individuals and small groups to support learning and development Assist with classroom management and pupil engagement Support pupils with varying needs, including SEND Adapt quickly to different school environments and teaching styles Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment Requirements Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 3 desirable) Available at least 3 days per week Previous experience working in a primary school setting...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Chesterfield (1:1 & SEND Support Roles) Location: Chesterfield & surrounding areas Working Pattern: Flexible (minimum 3 days per week) Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with primary schools across Chesterfield looking for skilled support staff to work on a one-to-one basis or within SEND provisions. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting pupils who require additional guidance to thrive in a mainstream or specialist setting. About the Role Providing dedicated 1:1 support for primary-aged pupils with additional needs Supporting children with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH Working within mainstream classrooms or specialist SEND settings Helping pupils access learning in a way that suits their individual needs Building strong, trusting relationships to support emotional and academic...

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - High Peak Area Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a specialist educational setting in the High Peak area to recruit a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who require additional support to manage their behaviour and engage positively with learning. The Role: Supporting students with behavioural and emotional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis Implementing behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Promoting a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment Building strong, positive relationships with students to encourage progress and confidenceThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour (school-based or alternative settings) A calm, patient,...

Are you a reliable and assertive SEN Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Sheffield (S13), ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation SEN and SEMH-focused environments. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom and 1:1 support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and regulated. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as an SEN Teaching Assistant: Targeted Support: Deliver firm, consistent 1:1 and small-group support. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply clear boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with tasks set by the teacher and reinforce progress. Routine Leadership: Maintain strong daily...

Location: Rotherham and surrounding areas ⏰ Full-time and part-time opportunities available Start date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within primary schools across the Rotherham area. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs reach their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop key social and emotional skills. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEN or SEMH needs • Assist the class teacher in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons • Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management • Help create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment • Monitor progress and contribute to pupil reports and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Sheffield & Rotherham Location: Sheffield & Rotherham Pay: £93 – £110 per day Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work within specialist SEN schools and alternative provisions across Sheffield and Rotherham, supporting pupils with PMLD, SEMH, challenging behaviour, and complex needs. This is a hands-on role for someone confident with personal care, behaviour support, and building strong, trusting relationships with vulnerable learners. Key Responsibilities: • Support pupils with PMLD and complex needs • Deliver personal care and assist with moving & handling • Implement behaviour strategies for SEMH and challenging behaviour • Work 1:1 and in small groups • Support emotional regulation and engagement • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and SENCOs Ideal Candidate: ✅ Experience in SEN schools, care, or residential settings ✅ Confident supporting...

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – Primary Schools Location: Rotherham / Doncaster Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary & Permanent Opportunities Available About the Role: We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and proactive Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils in primary schools across Rotherham and Doncaster. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support pupils’ social and emotional development Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Foster a safe,...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Secondary School Location: South Yorkshire Contract: Full-time / Part-time Start Date: ASAP Salary: £110–£120 per day (dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities Supporting small groups of students (typically up to 5) with SEMH needs. Assisting pupils in managing behaviour and emotional regulation. Helping students stay engaged with learning and complete set tasks. Building strong, positive relationships as a consistent and trusted adult. Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to implement support strategies. Providing feedback on student progress and behaviour. What We’re Looking For Experience working with young people, ideally those with SEMH or behavioural needs. A calm, patient, and resilient approach. Strong behaviour management and communication skills. Ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries. A proactive and supportive attitude. An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children in schools in Rotherham? Hays Education is urgently seeking dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistants to join our team in Rotherham. We have immediate placements available and welcome applications from candidates currently working with other agencies. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students with SEN in their educational and personal development. Assisting teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment. Providing one-on-one or small group support to students. Helping with classroom management and administrative tasks. Requirements: Previous experience working with children with SEN or working within healthcare/ care work A compassionate and patient approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (preferred but not essential).We Welcome Diverse Experience: If you have experience working with young people, whether that be in a voluntary or...

Join Barnsley's Vibrant Primary Schools as a Teaching Assistant Hays Education is proud to be one of Barnsley's leading education recruitment agencies. We're partnering with local primary schools to meet the growing demand for passionate and reliable Teaching Assistants. If you love working with children and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. 🧠 Your RoleWe offer flexible full-time and part-time opportunities across a variety of schools. As a supply Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils in ways that suit your strengths-whether that's: Supporting the whole class alongside the teacher Leading small group sessions to boost core skills like reading Providing 1:1 support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Every day is different, and your adaptability will help you thrive in diverse school environments. ✅ What We're Looking ForWe welcome candidates from a range of backgrounds. You'll need: At least 20 days' experience working with...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Supply) - Doncaster | Flexible Work with Tradewind Recruitment Are you a passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Doncaster? Join Tradewind Recruitment, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, and take advantage of rewarding supply SEN TA opportunities in local primary and secondary schools. We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants in Doncaster to support students with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while maintaining full control over your work-life balance. Why Work as a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster? Working on a supply basis offers a range of benefits that make it an ideal choice for both experienced teaching assistants and those new to education: Flexible working hours - Choose when and where you work Work-life balance -...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Supply Work Doncaster Flexible / Supply Basis Competitive Daily Rates At Tradewind Recruitment, we are currently recruiting experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a variety of schools in Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are committed to supporting children with additional needs and are looking for flexible work that fits around their schedule. About the Role As a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant working through Tradewind Recruitment, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Support students with their academic, social, and emotional development Promote positive behaviour and help manage challenging situations Adapt quickly to different school environments What We're Looking For Previous experience supporting children with SEN (in schools or...