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SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Agency: PK Education
Pay Rate: £100 – £110 per day
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (Term-time only)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
PK Education is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work within one of our supportive partner schools in Sheffield. This role involves providing high-quality support to children with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
You will work either 1:1 with a pupil or within small groups, depending on school requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored 1:1 support to students with SEN, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties.
Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning plans.
Encourage positive behaviour, participation, and engagement in lessons.
Help pupils regulate emotions and manage transitions throughout the school day.
Adapt learning materials and activities to suit the needs of individual learners.
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and outside professionals where needed.
Maintain accurate records of progress and provide feedback to staff.
Requirements
Experience supporting children with SEN (school, childcare, care, or similar settings).
A caring, patient, and flexible approach to working with young people.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one through PK Education).
A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification is desirable but not essential.
Why Work with PK Education?
Competitive daily pay rate of £100–£110.
A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and guidance.
Opportunities for long-term placements and career progression.
Access to training and professional development.
Supportive partner schools with great staff teams.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to work with a friendly, supportive agency, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV to PK Education or contacting our Sheffield office for more information (phone number removed), (url removed)Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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