At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special educational needs in a vibrant classroom environment.
- Company: Join the passionate team at Meynell Primary School.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience and develop your teaching skills while making a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic school setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive community dedicated to improving children's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND and a commitment to inspiring learners.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 SEND teaching assistant to join Meynell Primary School on 1st September 2026 to cover maternity leave.
Skills, knowledge & personal qualities:
- Have a diverse set of skills which will enable you to be flexible working in the classroom.
- Be passionate about teaching and learning.
- Be able to work creatively and strategically and collaborate with teachers.
- Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn.
- Be positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude.
- Be committed to improving the life chances of every child.
- Have experience of working in SEND.
- Have excellent classroom skills including high expectations and a commitment to challenging every learner through an exciting, inspiring enquiry-based curriculum.
- Have outstanding interpersonal skills that motivate and inspire children to achieve their very best.
- Have highly effective communication, organisational and teamwork skills.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Meet teaching assistant standards or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Excellent numeracy/literacy skills – GCSEs or equivalent to NVQ level 2 in English and maths.
- Training in the relevant learning strategies.
- Experience of SEND.
Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant in Sheffield employer: Meynell Nursery & Primary School
Meynell Primary School is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, dedicated to the professional growth of its staff. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, we provide our teaching assistants with opportunities to develop their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students. Located in a vibrant community, our school values creativity and a positive attitude, ensuring that every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute to our mission of enhancing children's educational experiences.
Contact Details:
Meynell Nursery & Primary School Recruitment Team
