302 sen teaching assistant jobs found in Sheffield

Are you a decisive and dependable SEN Teaching Assistant who works with clarity, efficiency, and a firm, structured approach? Reeson Education are recruiting a disciplined SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Sheffield (S2), ideal for someone who values consistency, strong routines, and direct communication. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will deliver clear, instruction-led support through focused one-to-one and small-group work. You'll help pupils follow routines, stay on task, and develop stronger learning habits using straightforward, goal-driven strategies. The environment demands control, reliability, and an organised approach. Key Responsibilities as SEN Teaching Assistant: Targeted Support: Deliver structured academic assistance and practical interventions. Classroom Execution: Implement tasks, adapted materials, and subject-focused activities with precision. Behaviour & Regulation: Apply consistent, firm strategies to build discipline,...

Do you have experience working in SEN education? Are you self-motivated, organised and enjoy inspiring young people? Are you looking for a role based in the Sheffield area? We have a role available that is likely to be what you are looking for! Details are below: Location - Sheffield (Special Needs Provision) Position - SEN Teaching Assistant Start date - 05/01/2026 Duration - Long Term Hours - 8:30 - 15:30 (full time) Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: * A competitive salary depending on experience * Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants * Professional and organised structure * 24 hour service * A rewarding teaching environment * Professional career development Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Qualified) - Sheffield Are you an experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with Team Teach certification looking for flexible, ongoing work in Sheffield? Academics are working with a range of specialist SEN schools across the area who are seeking confident and skilled support staff - with opportunities available for temporary roles to become permanent for the right candidate. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Qualified) Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing positions (with potential for permanent opportunities) Pay: £88.94 - £100 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees) Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant in one of our Sheffield specialist settings, you will support pupils with needs such as autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, ADHD, sensory differences, and more. Your Team Teach qualification will enable...

We are currently in a close partnership with a leading Mainstream school who are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant.  Role: Your role will consist of supporting special needs in a mixed year 1/year 2 class.  Requirements: You need to be available long-term, full time, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00. Must have SEN experience either professionally or personally.  Location: The school is based in Sheffield, it's a 2-form entry school which was rated ‘GOOD’ in it’s most recent OFSTED. The successful candidate would benefit from extremely modern facilities as the school was built recently. A SEND Teaching & Support Assistant will • Build and maintain successful relationships with young people. • Support a named pupil or a group of students in traditional and non-traditional learning environments • Offer a supportive approach in a role-modelling/mentoring capacity • Assist learners with their physical, personal care or medical needs promoting independence • Implement...

We are working with a school in Chesterfield to appoint a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant who has experience, or an interest, in supporting children with special educational needs, such as autism. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with pupils and assisting them on their journey. You will need to understand the subjects that you support the children in, be able to demonstrate a fair attitude and apply rules consistently. You will be resilient and have excellent de-escalation skills. They are looking for someone who can nurture supportive relationships and be able to demonstrate a practical, hands on approach to supporting teaching. In addition to this, you will be required to assist the children during the lunch time. The candidates will preferably have relevant NVQ qualifications or equivalent. They must have a good standard of English and Mathematics and basic computer skills. Previous experience is desirable. Experience or interest in supporting pupils...

SEN-Behavioural, Social and Emotional needs Support My client is a GOOD Ofsted Rated Primary School based in the north of Sheffield and they are looking for a Special Needs teaching assistant to join them on a full time basis. You will be working with a young child who has Autism, he is verbal and does not act out in anyway. The job will be supporting him in lessons and caring for him. Any previous experience would be ideal for this role but is not a necessity as training is provided. Salary range - £95.00 - £110 per day, dependent on experience. In order to apply for this role you should have the following: • Passion to work with children• Over 6 weeks’ recent experience in childcare setting• Current DBS check• Reference information for the last 2 years• UK eligibility to work In return, PK Education can offer: • Competitive rates of pay• Free professional development training• Free ongoing DBS checks (subject to a minimum work period)• A dedicated consultant offering a...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Qualified) - Doncaster Are you a compassionate and confident SEN Teaching Assistant with a valid Team Teach qualification, looking for flexible and rewarding work across Doncaster? Academics are working closely with a number of specialist SEN schools in the Doncaster area who require skilled support staff to work with pupils with a wide range of additional needs. These temporary, ongoing roles also have the potential to lead to long-term or permanent opportunities for the right candidates. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Qualified) Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing positions Pay: £88.94 - £100 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees) Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant working across Doncaster specialist schools, you will support pupils with needs such as autism, SEMH, ADHD, communication difficulties, sensory...

We are looking for a resilient Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant (TA) to work full-time on supply in a specialist school in Pontefract, supporting young people aged 11–19 with a range of complex learning needs. This inclusive setting provides education for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, autism, and associated communication, sensory and physical needs. The school takes pride in offering a nurturing and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The Role: * Supporting students on a one-to-one and small group basis, adapting learning to meet individual needs. * Assisting with personal care and medical needs where required. * Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation using Team Teach strategies. * Supporting communication through alternative methods such as PECS, Makaton or communication aids (training provided where needed). * Encouraging independence, social skills and...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Oldham Daily Rate: £90-£95 (PAYE) Start Date: Immediate Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have experience supporting students with ASD, ADHD, or other SEN requirements? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Why Choose Tradewind? Access exclusive opportunities in some of the most supportive schools in Oldham Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with placements tailored to your preferences Benefit from 2,500+ CPD courses through our partnership with the National College Join a community of educators passionate about inclusion and exceptional support Receive competitive pay and rewards for your dedication What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 or small-group support to students with SEN Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and staff Adapt learning approaches to meet individual needs and promote progress Help students overcome challenges and...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Overview: Prospero Teaching are actively seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a school in Oldham. This pivotal role involves providing specialised 1:1 support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), specifically those experiencing challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment both inside and outside the classroom. Contract/Position Details: Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Type of Work: Long Term, Temporary Location: Oldham Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Hours: 8:30 - 15:30 Start Date: December 2025 Pay: £476.45 - £550.00 per weekKey Responsibilities as SEN Teaching assistant: Individual Support: Deliver personalised support to children with SEN, ensuring they are engaged and making progress in their learning. This includes adapting activities to suit individual needs and...

We're working with a caring and supportive SEN school in Huddersfield who are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their growing team. Your Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key part in ensuring every pupil feels valued, encouraged and included. You'll support learners with a wide range of needs, helping them build confidence and enjoy their learning journey. What You'll Do as a SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN (Autism, ADHD, SEMH, learning delays). Assist with differentiated lessons and engaging activities. Promote emotional wellbeing, communication and positive behaviour. Help create a safe, nurturing classroom environment where every child can succeed. Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals.Who We're Looking For in a SEN Teaching Assistant: Experience supporting children or young people with SEN. A kind, patient and energetic individual. Confident communicator who works...

This excellent opportunity would be ideal for someone who is seeking a teaching assistant role in that specialises in working with students with social, emotional and mental health difficulties About the role SEMH Teaching Assistant - Leeds (LS11) £450 - £500 per week Start date: Immediate Vision for Education are actively seeking to recruit for a whole class Teaching Assistant who has existing experience within an SEMH environment, to work in a school in the Leeds (LS11) area working with KS2 student with challenging behaviours. This is a full time role working 08:15 - 15:30. The role This excellent opportunity would be ideal for someone who is seeking a teaching assistant role in that specialises in working with students with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Due to needs of the students that attend this school, this role can be challenging but is also very rewarding. The ideal person would be someone who has a nurturing yet resilient approach within the...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Leeds Primary School Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you want to be part of a supportive and nurturing school community that puts pupils at the heart of everything it does? We are working to support a specialist school in Manchester to recruit full-time Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated and experienced team. The school caters to children aged 5 to 11 with a range of needs including: - Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) - Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - Speech, Language and Communication Needs - Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties - Sensory and/or Physical Needs SEN TA - About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant you will play a key role in supporting pupils to access a rich, engaging curriculum tailored to their individual needs. You'll work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to help children thrive socially, emotionally, and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Bradford (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week) Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only (5 days per week) Salary: £95 - £105 per day Start Date: 24.11.25 About the School We are working with a GOOD-rated Ofsted school in Bradford, recognised for their inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and commitment to meeting the diverse needs of all learners. Their dedicated staff work to ensure every pupil and staff member feels valued, supported, and encouraged to achieve their full potential. The Role We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they can access the curriculum and thrive in a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Selby Primary Schools Job Type: Supply / Temporary Basis Why Choose Academics? At Academics, we pride ourselves on connecting talented SEN Teaching Assistants with rewarding opportunities in local schools. We understand the importance of finding the right fit, which is why we take a personalised and collaborative approach to match your skills and preferences with the ideal role. By joining our team, you'll benefit from: Dedicated Support: A consultant who is committed to securing the best placements for you. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous development and diverse experiences in SEN education. Flexible Opportunities: A range of assignments tailored to your availability and aspirations. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with special educational needs, ensuring they thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. What You Can Expect: Flexible Placements: Enjoy...

The Supply Register is working in partnership with The Prospere Trust to recruit a committed and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with an at Prospect House in Blackley. This role is available for a January start and will run for the remainder of the academic year, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. The Role Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs, in accordance with their EHCP Support both their academic progress and social–emotional development Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and external specialists to deliver personalised strategies Help create and maintain a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment About You Proven experience supporting SEN pupils 1:1 within a primary school setting Strong understanding of SEN approaches, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or emotional/behavioural challenges Calm, patient and adaptable, with...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Goole Primary Schools Job Type: Supply / Temporary Basis Why Choose Academics? At Academics, we pride ourselves on connecting talented SEN Teaching Assistants with rewarding opportunities in local schools. We understand the importance of finding the right fit, which is why we take a personalised and collaborative approach to match your skills and preferences with the ideal role. By joining our team, you'll benefit from: Dedicated Support: A consultant who is committed to securing the best placements for you. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous development and diverse experiences in SEN education. Flexible Opportunities: A range of assignments tailored to your availability and aspirations. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with special educational needs, ensuring they thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. What You Can Expect: Flexible Placements: Enjoy...

EYFS Teaching Assistants Needed - South Manchester 🌼 Nurturing, patient and calm professionals encouraged to apply Are you an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting our youngest learners? Do you have experience working with children who have SEN and thrive in environments where care, patience and understanding are essential? We're looking for warm, dedicated teaching assistant to join our growing team of supply support staff working across South Manchester. Our schools value kind, nurturing practitioners who can create a safe, positive and encouraging atmosphere for early years children. What You'll Bring: Experience supporting children in EYFS settings, including those with SEN A naturally calm, patient and caring approach The ability to build trusting, positive relationships with young children A commitment to helping every child feel valued and understood What We Can Offer You: A variety of roles across welcoming South Manchester...

Do you have experience engaging & teaching young people who have Special Educational Needs? Have you supported students on a one-to-one basis outside of school? Are you a compassionate, flexible and creative individual with a commitment to Safeguarding young people? If you're shouting a resounding "YES!" at your phone or computer screen, then scroll down to find out how you can apply. We are looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to work with a number of our schools throughout the Cheshire area. Our schools support a range of young people who come with a range of special needs, such as ASD or ADHD, and require understanding, empathy and a non-judgemental approach. On a 1:1 basis, you'll be supporting our students with their educational, social and emotional development by utilising your creative and engaging skills. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria: * Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE,...

SEN Teaching Assistant (full-time, temporary) Salford £444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: January 2026 The School and Role We have several vacancies for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special needs primary school in Salford.The overarching purpose of the role is to work with pupils who have learning difficulties and usually with a statement of Special Educational Needs. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will be prepared to ‘go the extra mile’ to support very special young people. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is truly changing lives. Requirements The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will: Be able to motivate and support pupil(s) to remain on task and complete work in a focused way. Meet the holistic needs of the pupils of the children under the direction of the class teacher and senior staff. Have an enthusiasm for supporting pupils with special educational needs Be committed to personal...