Flexible Part-Time SEND Teaching Assistant

Trust Education; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Trust Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for roles in the Doncaster area. The position offers flexibility to gain experience across multiple school settings while supporting pupils with diverse needs and aiming for a strong work/life balance.

You will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to deliver targeted interventions, adapt resources, and help pupils develop confidence, communication, and independence in a safe, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children in a school setting.
• Good English and Maths skills.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, caring, and able to engage and support pupils.
• Organised, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND.

Responsibilities

• Support children including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver individual and small-group interventions.
• Adapt activities and resources to meet pupils' individual learning, communication, and sensory needs.
• Promote children's social, emotional, language, and physical development.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
• Observe, monitor, and record pupils' progress and share feedback with staff and parents as appropriate.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Build positive relationships

Skills

Primary-aged children experience

English and Maths skills

Communication skills

Patience and empathy

Teamwork and independence

safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

SEND experience

Education

TA qualification/training

Job description

Trust Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for roles in the Doncaster area. The position offers flexibility to gain experience across multiple school settings while supporting pupils with diverse needs and aiming for a strong work/life balance.

You will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to deliver targeted interventions, adapt resources, and help pupils develop confidence, communication, and independence in a safe, inclusive environment.