219 send teaching assistant jobs found in Sheffield

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...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference Every Day Location: Sheffield Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term (with short-term and day-to-day supply available) Pay: £95–£110 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Teaching Personnel is looking for dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to join specialist schools across Sheffield. These roles are incredibly rewarding and provide the chance to help pupils overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, your role may involve supporting pupils with: Autism (ASC) – providing structure and communication support ADHD – helping pupils stay engaged and focused Challenging behaviour – using patience and positive strategies to encourage progress Learning difficulties (MLD/PMLD) – adapting learning to meet individual...

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants Needed for Long-Term Roles in Sheffield - September Start Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas Role: SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant Start Date: September Working Pattern: Flexible opportunities from part-time to full-time (up to 5 days per week) Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? Tradewind Recruitment are working with a number of welcoming mainstream primary schools across Sheffield who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams from September. We have a range of exciting long-term opportunities available for candidates who have experience supporting pupils with SEND and want to make a real difference to children's learning and development. In these roles, you will provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop key social and emotional skills. You will work...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525 - £600 per week / Competitive (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are seeking a compassionate and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our specialist schools within a supportive and inclusive multi-academy trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. As part of our team, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide targeted assistance, helping pupils to access the curriculum, build confidence, and reach their full potential. About the role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and tailored...

SEND Teaching Assistant (Nurture Room) – Werneth Primary School In Partnership with The Supply Register The Supply Register is delighted to be working in partnership with Werneth Primary School to recruit a caring, patient, and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within the school's Nurture Room. This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them to thrive both academically and emotionally in a nurturing environment. About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant within the Nurture Room, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide targeted support for pupils with a range of special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will play a vital role in helping children develop confidence, resilience, and positive learning behaviours. Key Responsibilities ✅ Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND and additional learning needs. ✅ Support...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Nottinghamshire Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £92.63 - £100 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs? Are you passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? Do you have the patience, resilience and adaptability required to thrive in a SEND environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of fantastic schools and specialist provisions across Nottinghamshire that are committed to delivering inclusive and supportive learning environments. These settings place a strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, personal development and creating opportunities for every child to succeed. We are looking to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with a variety of additional needs including Autism / ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will work...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Bradford Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £105 per day Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you have the patience, resilience and adaptability to help students achieve their full potential? Are you looking for flexible short-term or long-term opportunities as a SEND Teaching Assistant? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of SEND schools and specialist provisions across Bradford. These settings are committed to creating inclusive learning environments where every student is encouraged to develop confidence, independence and essential life skills through tailored support and engaging learning experiences. We are looking to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant for both short-term and long-term opportunities. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers to support students of varying ages and abilities, providing one-to-one and small...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Derby, DE1 Location: Derby, DE1 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: April 2026 Pay Rate: £90-120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Derby to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Derby, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated learning plans....

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525 - £600 per week / Competitive (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: Are you a nurturing and resilient Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist setting in Rochdale that is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their pupils. About the role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and tailored interventions Promote emotional regulation, independence, and positive routines throughout the school day Contribute to progress tracking and communicate regularly with...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Rochdale An SEN school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis through Aspire People. The school provides tailored support for pupils with autism and associated speech, language and communication needs. Ensuring high staff-to-pupil ratios, the school offers a welcoming, supportive environment where pupils of all abilities thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly supportive setting where you will play an essential role in helping pupils access learning and develop confidence. The Role We are seeking a Teaching Assistant who can work closely with pupils who require consistent, structured and communication‑focused support. You will be part of a skilled team that includes teachers, therapists and experienced support staff. Each day will involve providing targeted assistance, using visual supports, helping with regulation strategies and promoting independence throughout the school...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work with a verbal, low-level ASD child in a Year 3 class at a 2 form entry primary school in Wythenshawe, Manchester The School Our school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We prioritise individualised support and collaborative learning experiences to help our students reach their full potential. Located in Wythenshawe, with a tram stop close to the school and a large car park for those who drive The Role: As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of a verbal, low-level child within a Year 3 classroom setting. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored assistance and facilitate the child's participation in classroom...

Psychology Graduate - SEND Teaching Assistant Opportunity** Full-Time | Primary School Setting | Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting **Psychology Graduates** who are passionate about supporting children and looking to gain valuable experience within education. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who want to apply their knowledge of child development, behaviour, communication, and emotional wellbeing within a real school environment. The role is particularly suited to those interested in developing a career within **SEND, educational psychology, counselling, youth work, teaching, or future SENCO pathways**. You will gain first-hand experience supporting pupils with additional needs, working alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals. **The Role:** * Supporting pupils with SEND within a primary school environment * Helping children develop confidence, independence, and emotional regulation * Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD,...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Overview: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within mainstream primary schools and specialist provisions. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs * Support children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties * Implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies * Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals * Promote inclusion and pupil wellbeing * Record and monitor pupil progress Ideal Candidate: * Minimum 3 months' SEND or school-based experience * Experience supporting children with additional needs is highly desirable * Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach * Strong communication and behaviour management skills * Relevant TA or SEND qualifications desirable Why Apply Through Education Personnel? We work with you to find your perfect placement. We take the...

Empowering Learning is working with a special needs school in Long Eaton, who are recruiting for a teaching assistant to work with their dedicated and supportive team. The role is to start as soon as possible. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. Duties - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement education health care plans for students. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher. - Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies. Skills - Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs and...

Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Overview: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within mainstream primary schools and specialist provisions. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs * Support children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties * Implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies * Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals * Promote inclusion and pupil wellbeing * Record and monitor pupil progress Ideal Candidate: * Minimum 3 months' SEND or school-based experience * Experience supporting children with additional needs is highly desirable * Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach * Strong communication and behaviour management skills * Relevant TA or SEND qualifications desirable Why Apply Through Education Personnel? We work with you to find your perfect placement. We take the...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525 - £600 per week / Competitive (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are partnering with a welcoming, specialist SEND school in Bury that nurtures every child's potential. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH, and other complex learning requirements. Here, teaching goes beyond the classroom - pupils are encouraged to explore, engage, and develop at their own pace, supported by a team committed to their wellbeing and growth. About the role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and tailored interventions Promote emotional regulation, independence, and positive routines throughout the school day...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Bury We are seeking a committed and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistant to support a wide range of Special Educational Needs in Bury on a full-time basis, starting ASAP. You will be supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs in a structured, nurturing and inclusive environment where every young person is supported to thrive. You will be confident working with a variety of SEND across different age groups. Pupils present with a wide range of needs including complex sensory and physical needs, significant cognitive delay, autism, sensory processing needs, speech and communication needs, ADHD, SEMH and behaviours that may challenge. You will work as part of an experienced and supportive team to help pupils access learning, develop communication and build independence. The role will be varied and may involve supporting individual pupils, assisting with sensory‑based learning, helping with movement and mobility, using communication systems and...

Are you a passionate and experienced SEND Learning support assistant? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools across Leicester to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day supply or long term roles No two SEND schools are the same and we need great staff who can work across all our SEND schools and have extensive experience working with children with a variation of special educational needs and disabilities. This role will require personal care. You do not need to have previous experience with this as you can be trained but you must be comfortable doing this. In order to be a successful SEND TA you must: Have previous relevant experience working with children with SEND Be kind, patient and understanding Have great communication skills Have compassion and Empathy Working with children with SEND is an extremely rewarding role, if you are interested please apply as soon as possible  As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house...

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting for dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant staff to support a year 6 pupil with additional needs in a well-established and supportive Primary school in the Nelson area. The role is full time, 5 days per week, and due to start in September 2026 and is are ongoing for 12 months. Position Details: Job Title: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Nelson, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 - 12 months FTC Contract Type: Full-time, 5 days per week Daily Rate: £80-95 per day (dependant on experience) About the Role: * Provide 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil with SEND * Support learning activities under the general supervision and direction of the teacher. * Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and establish supportive and constructive relationships with pupils, parents and carers. * May be required to undertake intimate/personal care duties,...

SEND Teaching Assistant Mad 4 Recruitment is recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support within an SEND provision at a ‘Good’ primary in Crewe. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils on a 1:1 basis as well as in the wider classroom setting. Previous experience working with children with SEND is ESSENTIAL. The school itself is located in Crewe with parking available on site. The role * SEND Teaching Assistant * Mixed role working 1:1 and part of a wider classroom setting * Support child academically and providing a positive role model * Full Time * September 26 start - long term contract with the possibility of going permanent. The school * Located in Crewe * Good Ofsted * Spacious classrooms * Close links to the local community Requirements To be considered for the position, you will: * Proven experience working with children in the UK * Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa) Mad 4 Recruitment are...