SEN Teaching Assistants needed in South Yorkshire

SEN Teaching Assistants needed in South Yorkshire

Full-Time 30285 - 37015 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing learning environment.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team making a positive impact in South Yorkshire.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to free training.
  • Other info: Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and potential for permanent roles.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your teaching career.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEN is a plus; patience and teamwork are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people.

Location: South Yorkshire

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible

Salary: Competitive Rate

Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

About the Role:

  • Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and adapting materials to meet individual needs.
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
  • Support pupils with personal care and mobility where required.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children with SEN (desirable but not essential).
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a positive and constructive manner.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are advantageous.

What we offer:

  • A devoted South Yorkshire consultant offering ongoing support through work.
  • Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE.
  • Potential to go temp-to-perm from excellent performance.
  • Access to free CPD and various relevant training courses.
  • Options to suit full-time, part-time or flexible working.

If you are passionate about SEN, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives! Apply today to take the next step in your Teaching career.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’; this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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SEN Teaching Assistants needed in South Yorkshire employer: Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.

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Contact Details:

Teaching Personnel Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistants needed in South Yorkshire

Compassion
Patience
Empathy
Communication Skills
Teamwork Skills
Behaviour Management
Adaptability