Special Needs Teaching Assistant

• Location: Sheffield Area
• Job Type: Part-time & Full-time Available
• Salary: Competitive

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? We are privileged to be one of the selected agencies working alongside an exceptional multi-academy trust in the Sheffield area. This trust is renowned for its commitment to excellence and offers extensive internal training, including Team Teach, to ensure our staff are equipped to provide the highest quality support. Join us as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant and be part of a school celebrated for its 'Outstanding' and 'Good' Ofsted ratings, where innovation and compassion are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide individualised support to pupils with diverse needs such as ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to implement effective individual education plans (IEPs).
• Engage pupils in stimulating activities that promote learning and social interaction.
• Monitor and adapt strategies to foster pupil progress, maintaining close communication with the educational team.
• Work in partnership with parents and professionals to maximise educational outcomes.

• Experience in a similar role or a role with transferable skills, demonstrating a confident and proactive approach to SEN education.
• A current DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, staff, and parents.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

• Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Professional development opportunities, including bespoke training from a leading multi-academy trust.
• Flexible scheduling for interviews, accommodating your availability.
• Exclusive access to Reed's comprehensive benefits package.

This is a rare opportunity to join a team that not only values education but also deeply invests in the professional growth of its staff. High-quality candidates who are passionate about enriching the educational experiences of children with SEN are encouraged to apply. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of a unique educational setting where your contributions will be valued and celebrated. Apply today to become a Special Needs Teaching Assistant and help us continue to provide outstanding educational support. Interviews are ongoing, so act quickly to secure your place in this rewarding career path.