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Personal Care Special Educational TA

Job in City, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Listing for: PK Education
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 99 - 110 GBP Daily GBP 99.00 110.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Personal Care Special Educational Needs TA
Location: City

Job Title:

SEN Teaching Assistant (Personal Care Experience Required)

Location: Specialist School, Sheffield S2
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (depending on requirements)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking a caring, committed SEN Teaching Assistant with experience in providing personal care to join our specialist school in Sheffield (S2). This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with a range of special educational needs in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.

You will play a vital role in supporting pupils learning, wellbeing, and personal development, ensuring their dignity and individual needs are always met.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide learning support on a 1:1 and small-group basis

  • Support pupils with personal care needs, including toileting and hygiene, in a sensitive and respectful manner

  • Assist with mobility, feeding, and physical needs where required

  • Support pupils emotional, social, and behavioural development

  • Help implement EHCP targets and personalised support plans

  • Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals

  • Maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have
  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN

  • Proven experience supporting personal care needs

  • A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • The ability to build trusting and positive relationships with pupils

  • Relevant SEN qualifications or care-related experience (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer
  • A supportive and inclusive specialist school environment

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture

Safeguarding

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

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