1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Suitable to NQT

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Sheffield

Are you an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Sheffield?

Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a temporary, ongoing supply basis within welcoming mainstream primary schools throughout Sheffield.

This 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity involves supporting individual pupils with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties, helping them to access learning successfully within mainstream classrooms.

Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply

Pay: £92.56 - £100 per day (paid via PAYE, no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay, dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available)

Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

Working as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Sheffield, you will provide dedicated support to individual pupils, helping them engage with learning, develop confidence and achieve their EHCP targets.

The 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role in Sheffield is ideal for candidates who are patient, resilient and passionate about inclusive education within mainstream primary schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 classroom support
• Implement EHCP targets and support plans
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Support communication and social development
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs
• Follow safeguarding procedures

Candidate Requirements

• Experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH or other SEN
• Knowledge of mainstream SEN support
• Patient and nurturing approach
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

What Academics Offer

• Flexible 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities throughout Sheffield
• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunities within welcoming mainstream primary schools
• Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants

We also offer:

• Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom.
• ASAP start, or a start date that works for you.
• Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements.
• Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role).
• Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £75 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.

If you are searching for your next 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you.