SEND Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Sheffield

Start date:
SeptemberFull time preferred (part-time considered)

About the School

This inclusive and forward-thinking setting caters for students with a variety of Special Educational Needs, including autistic spectrum conditions, communication and interaction needs, and associated learning or sensory needs. The team is warm, supportive, and committed to creating a safe and engaging environment where every learner can achieve their potential.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored support to students with complex or additional needs
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver individualised learning
• Assist with behaviour regulation, communication strategies, and sensory needs
• Help maintain a positive, structured, and nurturing atmosphere
• Support students both in the classroom and during wider school activities

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

Essential:

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs.
• A patient, resilient and empathetic approach.
• Excellent communication and relations...