Dynamic SEN Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Classrooms

Academics; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible opportunities across Rotherhm

Competitive daily rates

Welcoming mainstream schools

Long-term and permanent possibilities

Consultant support

ASAP / flexible start dates

Refer-a-friend vouchers

Job summary

Academics are seeking a dedicated Mainstream SEN Teaching Assistant to work across mainstream schools in Rotherham. You will support pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them access lessons and develop socially and emotionally.

The role is temporary, flexible ongoing supply with a daily pay of £92.56–£95, paid via PAYE. Start dates available ASAP or in September, with ongoing support from education consultants.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is essential.
• Understanding of additional needs such as Autism, ADHD or SEMH is desirable.
• Patient, calm and encouraging approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Relevant qualifications or SEN training are desirable

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEN within mainstream classrooms
• Provide 1:1 and small-group learning support where required
• Help pupils engage with lessons and classroom activities
• Support communication, confidence and independence
• Assist with managing behaviour using positive strategies
• Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to meet individual needs
• Promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Skills

Experience with children/young people

Experience supporting pupils with SEN

Communication and teamwork

Patience and calmness

Education

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

SEN training or relevant qualifications

Job description

Academics are seeking a dedicated Mainstream SEN Teaching Assistant to work across mainstream schools in Rotherham. You will support pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them access lessons and develop socially and emotionally.

The role is temporary, flexible ongoing supply with a daily pay of £92.56–£95, paid via PAYE. Start dates available ASAP or in September, with ongoing support from education consultants.