Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview

Teaching Assistant (SEN - Challenging Behaviour) - Immediate Start

Location:

Thorne, South Yorkshire
Role:
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant (Term-Time, Temporary, at least 6 week assignment)

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Rate: £95 – £120 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)

Start Date:

ASAP

Your focus will be on de-escalation, building trust, and implementing structured strategies to support positive engagement and learning.

🔹 Make a tangible difference – Use your skills to support pupils who need consistent, patient, and tailored behaviour management.
🔹 Clear daily rate – Earn between £95-£120 per day, reflecting your specialist experience and qualifications.
🔹 Stable, term-time placement – Full-time hours in one school setting, allowing you to build meaningful rapport and see real progress.
🔹 Professional growth – Access training in behaviour support, de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed practice, and SEN strategies.
🔹 Referral bonus – Refer another qualified TA and receive a £75 Love2

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• A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Proven experience supporting children with SEN, particularly challenging behaviour, in a school or similar setting
• Knowledge of behaviour management strategies, de-escalation techniques, and support for ASD/SEMH
• A calm, consistent and resilient approach, with the ability to build trust and encourage positive behaviour
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply quickly)

Ready to step into a role where you can truly influence progress?

If you have the skills, patience and dedication to support pupils with challenging behaviour, we want to hear from you.

Contact us today:
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Academics Ltd – Education Recruitment Specialists