Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant - Doncaster
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Academics are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable individuals to join our team, working across special and mainstream schools in Doncaster on a flexible, temporary ongoing basis.
Position: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Contract: Flexible, temporary ongoing
Pay: £88.94 - £100 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you
About the Role
As a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, and communication or sensory difficulties. You’ll help create an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel safe, supported, and able to thrive.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting children with SEN, or for individuals looking to develop their career within special education.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and group support for pupils with a range of SEN.
* Assist the class teacher with implementing personalised learning plans.
* Encourage emotional, social, and academic development.
* Support with classroom management and behaviour strategies.
* Promote independence and confidence in learning.
* Liaise with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to support pupil progress.
Candidate Requirements
* ✔ Experience working with children or young people with SEN (essential).
* ✔ Understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or other additional needs.
* ✔ A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach.
* ✔ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* ✔ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
What Academics Offer
* Flexible and ongoing Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant roles across Doncaster.
* Competitive daily pay between £88.94 - £100.
* Full support and guidance from our experienced SEN consultants.
* Opportunities for long‑term placements or temp‑to‑perm contracts.
We also offer
* Flexibility - choose the days and schools that suit your lifestyle.
* ASAP start, or a start date that works for you.
* Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all placements.
* Temp to perm contracts if you are seeking a permanent position.
* 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 passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and want to make a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Academics as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant in Doncaster.
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