SEN Teaching Assistant - Sheffield
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Sheffield
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £95 - £110 per day
Job Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant Sheffield
Location: Sheffield
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: GBP95 - GBP110 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate, proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, supporting them both academically and emotionally within a welcoming and inclusive school environment.
Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of SEN needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech & language needs, SEMH).
Assist the class teacher in creating a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment.
Adapt learning materials to meet individual pupils needs.
Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and communication skills.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, external professionals, and parents.
Promote independence, confidence, and inclusion within the classroom.

About You
We would love to hear from you if you have:

Previous experience working with children, ideally within an SEN setting.
A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to use initiative and adapt to different pupil needs.
A genuine desire to support children in achieving their full potential.
A relevant qualification such as a Level 2/3 TA qualification or experience in SEN support is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative school environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
The chance to work as part of a passionate team making a real impact.
A rewarding role with opportunities for career progression.

How to Apply
If youre enthusiastic about helping children thrive and believe youd be a great fit for this role, please send your CV and a short cover letter to
Job number 3559054

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Company Details:
, Prospero Teaching
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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