At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs and help them thrive in their learning.
- Company: Academics Agency, dedicated to improving SEN/SEND support across South Yorkshire.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, referral bonuses, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a personal consultant to guide your journey.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable learners while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably with SEN/SEND.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 22000 £ per year.
Academics Agency is seeking dedicated SEN/SEND Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN/SEND), Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate/Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), and other Additional Educational Needs across South Yorkshire. With multiple positions available, we’re looking for compassionate individuals who are committed to making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable and disengaged learners.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: £89–£110 per day (experience-dependent, incl. holiday pay)
- Flexible Hours: Part-time roles to suit your schedule
- Referral Bonus: Earn £75 in Love2Shop vouchers for successful referrals
- Professional Growth: Access to CPD & upskilling opportunities
- Dedicated Support: A personal consultant to ensure successful placements
- Meaningful Work: Be part of a child-centred mission to improve SEN/SEND support
The Role:
As an SEN/SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide holistic, trauma-informed support to young people with diverse learning needs
- Deliver engaging, tailored sessions to aid their educational and social-emotional development
- Work flexibly across schools and alternative provisions in South Yorkshire
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEND preferred)
- Experience supporting SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional needs
- Strong understanding of safeguarding
- Enhanced DBS (on the update service or willing to obtain one)
- Two professional references
- Right to work in the UK
If you’re passionate about empowering young people with SEN/SEND, we’d love to hear from you!
Email your CV: charlotta.lovell@academicsltd.co.uk
Call Charlotta: 01302 294522
Join us in shaping brighter futures—apply today!
SEN Teaching Assistant, Doncaster employer: Academics Ltd
Join a forward-thinking education provider in Uttoxeter that values your contributions and fosters a supportive work culture. With flexible supply roles, you'll enjoy the opportunity to engage with diverse pupils while benefiting from extensive professional development resources. This is an excellent employer for passionate teachers seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic environment.