SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Location: Sheffield
Agency: Milk Education
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Milk Education is recruiting a caring, patient and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a welcoming primary school in Sheffield.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning, develop their confidence and reach their full potential.
The Role
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Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
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Support children with needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
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Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
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Help pupils develop their communication, social skills and independence.
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Support positive behaviour and create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
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Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
The Ideal Candidate
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Has previous UK-based school experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with additional needs.
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Has experience supporting pupils with SEND, or a genuine passion for working in special education.
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Is patient, empathetic, resilient and enthusiastic.
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Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
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Is confident supporting individual learning plans and managing challenging behaviour where required.
Why Work with Milk Education?
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Competitive daily pay rates.
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Flexible opportunities, including day-to-day and long-term placements.
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A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
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Opportunities to gain valuable experience across local Sheffield schools.
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A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's lives.
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Sen Teaching Assistant in Sheffield employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Mentor Assistants. Located in North Liverpool, we prioritise the wellbeing of our educators by offering excellent pay rates, a fast-registration process, and access to professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children ensures that you will be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the education sector.