14 send teaching assistant jobs found in Sheffield

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield  Contract: Supply (short-term/long-term assignments with permanent opportunities)   Salary: Competitive daily rate depending on experience (£95-110) Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in the Sheffield 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. 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, and 1:1 assistance. Supporting children with various SEND, such as autism, ADHD, PMLD, SEMH, sensory and...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Primary Schools Sheffield | Multiple Roles Available | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Are you a caring, patient and passionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are currently recruiting for multiple SEND Teaching Assistant roles across mainstream primary schools in Sheffield. These rewarding opportunities are ideal for individuals who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential and thrive within the classroom environment. Whether you have experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH needs, speech and language difficulties, or additional learning needs, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support for pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small group settings. Your role will be to help create a positive, inclusive and...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Sheffield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Sheffield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain further experience within education or...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Chesterfield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Chesterfield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain experience within education or...

Do you have experience working in SEND Education? Are you self-motivated, organised and enjoy inspiring young people? Are you looking for a role based in the Barnsley area? We have a role available that is likely to be what you are looking for! Job Details Location - Barnsley Position - SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Start date - 09/02/2026 Duration - Temporary (potential to be permanent) Hours - Full Time (8:30 - 15:30) Wage - GBP95 - GBP110 The successful candidate will: - Have previous teaching/lecturing experience - Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with the pupils - Be able to manage challenging behaviour effectively - Have effective verbal and written communication - Support the use of support staff relevant to the class - Contribute to the provision of a safe, secure learning environment - Have strong behaviour management techniques Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: * A competitive salary depending...

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant Teaching Personnel Sheffield are looking for a Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join the workforce of a specialist school in Sheffield  Responsibilities: Provide 1-2-1 support to students with diverse needs (Autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and behavioural challenges) Support in fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels values and supported Collaborate with the staffing team within school to ensure that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential Requirements: Experience working with children, young people or adults with special educational needs Compassionate and patient character Communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility and adaptability Ability to work with challenging behaviours  Driving licence is preferred but is not required if you have adequate travel arrangements Additional Information: £95-110/day - Dependent on experience and...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN & Specialist Settings Sheffield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start are currently recruiting for committed and adaptable Learning Support Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN schools and specialist provisions in Sheffield. This role involves supporting students with additional needs including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, encourage student engagement and help create positive and inclusive learning environments. The schools are seeking individuals who are patient, resilient and passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will: Have experience working with children or young people in education, care or support settings Be confident supporting students with additional learning or...

Team Teach Trained Behaviour Support Assistant - Primary Schools Chesterfield | Full Time | Immediate Start Available Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a full-time Team Teach Trained Behaviour Support Assistant to work across primary schools in the Chesterfield area. This rewarding role involves supporting children who require additional help with behaviour regulation and emotional support within the classroom. Many pupils may have additional needs including ADHD and Autism, so previous experience working within SEND or behaviour support roles is essential. You will work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to provide consistent support both inside the classroom and within breakout or nurture spaces when required. The Role: Supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional regulation Working with children with ADHD, Autism, and additional needs Assisting teachers within the classroom environment Supporting pupils in breakout areas during...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with schools across Mansfield, supporting them with the recruitment of dedicated Teaching Assistants. These schools provide welcoming learning environments and are committed to ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed both academically and personally. We are looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a day-to-day basis with long-term opportunities available for the right Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with classroom teachers to support learning, encourage student engagement, and contribute to a positive and productive classroom environment. SEND experience would be highly beneficial, as some Teaching Assistant assignments may involve supporting students with additional needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: • At least 6 months experience working within a UK education setting • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children and young people •...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Mansfield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with autism? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with pupils with SEND? Do you want a flexible Teaching Assistant role in a supportive special school setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with some fantastic special schools based in Mansfield.  We are looking to take on dedicated Teaching Assistants on a part time or full time basis. The successful Teaching Assistants will be supporting students across a range of age groups, helping to meet individual needs, manage behaviour, and promote engagement in learning within a specialist SEND setting. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly autism A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is desirable Strong behaviour management skills...

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in the Nottingham area. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature, allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. The ideal candidate would have experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor or Mentor. Position Details *Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre *Position - 1:1 Tutor *Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. *Start date - ASAP *Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: * Working with a range of SEN * Able to plan and deliver...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Mansfield Employer: Aspire People Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in schools across Mansfield. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs. The Role: Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties Working on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children with SEN (school-based or alternative settings preferred) A patient, caring, and proactive approach Strong communication and...

Key Responsibilities * Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum * Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils * Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND, EAL, and higher attainment * Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that supports learning and wellbeing * Work collaboratively with parallel class teachers and teaching assistants to ensure continuity across the week * Contribute to medium- and long-term planning within the year group * Maintain high expectations of behaviour in line with the school’s policies * Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress and wellbeing * Participate in staff meetings, training, and school events as appropriate to the role * Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times Person Specification Essential: *...

Primary Teaching Assistants & Learning Support Assistants (Special Educational Needs) Academics the teaching agency are actively seeking LSA's to support in schools June onwards 2026- some longer term fixed term roles and some more flexible daily ad hoc supply requirements needed across the local region. Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants (TA) or Learning Support Assistants (LSA) to work with children with special educational needs (SEN) in primary schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing, supportive environment where you can help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Support the classroom teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Assist students with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis. Promote an inclusive environment where all students feel...