At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex needs in various educational settings.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a difference in Sheffield schools.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 25000 £ per year.
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated, resilient and experienced High Needs SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of schools in Sheffield on a flexible, supply basis. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with complex additional needs in a variety of educational settings.
This role involves working closely with pupils who present with very high levels of need, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism (ASC), communication difficulties, and those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Many of the pupils you will support may require 1:1 or small group intervention and highly personalised approaches to learning and behaviour support.
As a High Needs SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work across a variety of mainstream schools, specialist provisions and alternative settings, supporting pupils who require significant additional support to access education. You will play a key role in helping pupils to engage, regulate emotions, build confidence and make meaningful academic and social progress. You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and external professionals to ensure pupils receive consistent, structured and supportive assistance.
SEN Teaching Assistant - High Needs employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex needs. With a flexible supply basis, we offer competitive daily rates and a supportive work culture that values resilience and dedication. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and the chance to work across diverse educational settings in Sheffield, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.
