Job Title: Teaching Assistant – SEND & Interventions
Location: S20 Area, Sheffield
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Term Time Only)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description
PK Education is currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming primary/secondary school in the S20 area of Sheffield.
This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with strong experience supporting pupils with lower ability levels and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those who have delivered and assessed structured interventions.
PK Education prides itself on building honest, long-term relationships with schools and candidates, ensuring the right match for both. We are committed to high standards, transparency and supporting education professionals in roles where they can truly make a difference.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils with lower ability and SEND within the classroom
Deliver targeted small group and 1:1 interventions
Assess pupils prior to and following interventions to measure progress
Record and report on pupil progress
Adapt resources to meet individual learning needs
Work closely with teachers and SENCO
Requirements
Essential:
Experience working with lower ability pupils and children with SEND
Experience running structured interventions
Experience assessing children pre- and post-intervention
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Desirable:
Training in ELSA, Lego Therapy or Bucket Time
Accredited qualifications in educational interventions
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Why Apply Through PK Education?
Dedicated local consultant support
Honest and transparent communication
Competitive rates of pay
Long-term and permanent opportunities available
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV via PK Education.
For more information or an informal discussion about the role, contact Jim at PK Education’s Sheffield office:
(phone number removed)
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people