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SEND Teaching Assistant

£85 - £110 per day
Part-time
Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield (S5)
Pay rate: £85-£110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs to thrive in education?

A supportive primary setting in Sheffield (S5) and GSL Education are looking for a committed Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) to provide 1:1 support for pupils requiring additional behavioural and learning support.

This is a rewarding role within a nurturing environment where you will play a key part in helping pupils with SEMH and ASD needs access learning, build confidence, and develop positive relationships within school.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide consistent 1:1 support for pupils with SEND needs.
* Support learning activities tailored to individual education plans.
* Assist with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement.
* Work closely with class teachers, SENCO, and pastoral teams.

Requirements of SEND TA:

* Previous experience working as a SEND TA or similar role.
* Experience supporting pupils with SEMH and/or ASD is highly desirable.
* Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
* Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new one.

What's in It for You?

* Competitive daily pay of £85-£110 , depending on experience.
* A chance to make a real impact on students' education.
* A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.

If you are a committed SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a primary setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To register your interest in the "SEND Teaching Assistant" role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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