Teaching Assistant Jobs in Sheffield

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is urgently seeking experienced Secondary School Teaching Assistants in Sheffield to support students with special educational needs. The role offers immediate start options, diverse school settings, and flexible work arrangements, making it ideal for passionate individuals ready to make a difference.

Benefits

Up to £120/day + holiday pay

Access to the Hays Education App

£250 referral bonus

Guaranteed pay scheme

Free CV consultation

Qualifications

• Experience in an SEN setting is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support for students with special educational needs.
• Assist in delivering Education, Health and Care Plans.
• Support classroom teachers with behaviour management.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Education

Experience working with children

Job description

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Teaching Assistant Jobs in Sheffield, Sheffield

Job Details:

• Client:
• Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Reference: a31c892dee93
• Job Views: 3
• Posted: 17.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

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 passionate approach.

What We Offer:

• Up to £120/day + holiday pay (PAYE or Umbrella)
• Access to the Hays Education App – manage timesheets, training, and benefits
• £250 referral bonus for referring a friend
• Guaranteed pay scheme for regular roles
• 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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