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1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 19 days ago
Salary: £ 88.94 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Expire in: 8 days
Job Description
1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Sheffield
Academics, acting as an agency, are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant for a full-time, temp to perm role in a specialist SEN school in Sheffield.
Position: 1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract: Full-time, temporary (ongoing)
School: Specialist SEN school supporting pupils aged 11-19 with complex learning and communication needs
Pay: £88.94 - £100 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications & client rate available, inclusive of holiday pay)
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled 1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist setting that supports pupils with autism, communication difficulties, sensory needs, and complex learning challenges. You will provide individualised support for a pupil on the engagement pathway, helping them to access learning in a structured, nurturing, and sensory-focused environment.
You will work as part of a supportive team of teachers and professionals dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their full potential - academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with complex communication and learning needs.
Assist with personal care and promote independence.
Support engagement and interaction through sensory-based and structured activities.
Implement personalised strategies to support emotional regulation and communication.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and SEN specialists.
Follow individual education and behaviour support plans.
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
Candidate Requirements
✔ Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (minimum).
✔ Experience working with children or young people with SEN, ideally in a specialist setting.
✔ Understanding of the engagement pathway, sensory processing, and complex communication difficulties.
✔ A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
✔ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
✔ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
What Academics Offer
Full-time, ongoing role in Sheffield.
Competitive daily pay of £88.94 - £100 (DOE).
Opportunities for long-term placements and temp-to-perm progression.
Continuous support from our SEN specialist consultants.
We also offer:
Ongoing support from our dedicated staff throughout all placements.
Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.
If you are a caring 1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs in a specialist SEN environment in Sheffield, apply today with Academics and take the next step in your career.
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