Overview
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield (S21)
Pay Rate: £95-£105 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: Immediate start
Make a Real Difference Every Day
We are looking for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving Independent Specialist College in Sheffield (S21). The college empowers young adults aged 16-25 with learning difficulties and disabilities, providing education across five sites in the East Midlands and South Yorkshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to help learners gain independence, skills, and confidence for their future.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and group support to young adults with diverse needs.
* Assist in developing life skills, communication, and independence.
* Adapt activities and resources to suit individual learning styles.
* Promote positive behaviour, inclusion, and wellbeing across all settings.
* Work closely with tutors, therapists, and support staff to deliver a holistic approach.
Candidate Requirements
* Experience supporting young people with learning difficulties or disabilities.
* Empathy, patience, and the ability to motivate and inspire.
* Strong communication skills to support both academic and life skills learning.
* Flexibility to work across multiple sites when required.
Why Apply
* Secure long-term role in a supportive, specialist FE setting.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults with additional needs.
At Long Term Futures, we focus on long-term and permanent placements to give you stability and career progression. Instead of a formal interview, you'll be invited for a trial day at the school to experience the role first-hand.
Apply Now
Apply today with Long Term Futures, or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
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