Teaching Assistant Jobs in Sheffield

4602084
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Sheffield
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Sen
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Competitive depending on experience

SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs in Sheffield – Apply Now for an Immediate Start with Hays Education!

Urgent Hiring: Secondary School Teaching Assistants – Sheffield (SEN Support)

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)?

Hays Education is urgently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Secondary School Teaching Assistants to work across a range of mainstream and specialist secondary schools in Sheffield.

Why Work with Hays Education?

  • Immediate Start Available – We need Teaching Assistants now!
  • Diverse School Settings – Gain experience in both mainstream and SEN settings
  • Career Support – Ongoing training, CV consultations, and professional development.
  • Flexible Work Options – Choose from temporary, long-term, or permanent roles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 and group support for students with special educational needs (SEN).
  • Assist in delivering Education, Health and Care Plans (EHC plan).
  • Support classroom teachers with behaviour management and student engagement.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with SEN professionals, including speech therapists and educational psychologists.
  • Track and report on student progress and development.

Requirements:
  • Essential: Experience working with children, ideally in an SEN setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive, adaptable, and compassionate approach.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay: Up to £120/day + holiday pay (PAYE or Umbrella)
  • Access to the Hays Education App – manage time sheets, training, and benefits
  • £250 referral bonus for recommending a friend
  • Guaranteed pay scheme for regular income
  • Free CV consultation and career advice from a dedicated education consultant

Apply Now:
If you're ready to make a difference in Sheffield schools, click ‘Apply Now’ to upload your CV and get started.
Not the right fit? Contact us for a confidential discussion about other education roles in South Yorkshire.

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Talk to Richard Mapley, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Sheffield, Floor 2, Fountain Precinct, Balm GreenTelephone 01142721470
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