Special Needs Teaching Assistant Primary

Academics, local education agency are hiring:
Special Needs Teaching Assistant Primary School work to work across South Yorkshire. Full/part time roles available and flexible supply roles. Helping Education and Training across Sheffield.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you have the compassion, patience, & dedication to support individuals in achieving their full potential?

We are looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants Primary to join our caring, committed team of supply staff here s is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to be part of something meaningful & provide consistency to local schools. The role is temporary and working across Primary schools in & acros Sheffield.

About the Role:

To support class teacher, promoting students independence & wellbeing. No two days are the same. From helping with daily routines & personal care to encouraging social engagement & supporting activities, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of the people we support.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant Primary

* Provide tailored support based on individual needs & EHCP.

* Encourage & participate in meaningful activities, both in the home & the community

* Build strong, trusting relationships with local Primary clients of Academics

* Maintain accurate records & communicate effectively with the team

About You:

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant Primary

* Kind, patient, & understanding. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

* A genuine interest in working with individuals with Autism

* Experience in working with children and in a school environment is needed.

* Preferably Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Cache Level 3 qualification to be held.

* Enhanced DBS needed (or willingness to put one in place)

What We Offer:

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant Primary

* Competitive pay which includes holiday pay.

* Opportunities for regular work for the right candidates, dedicated consultant on hand to support with placements.

* Local work across Sheffield

Ready to make a difference? Apply today & start a rewarding career where you’ll change lives—including your own. Send your CV to  or apply today! Sheffield Role to start ASAP & Also September 2025.