SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Rotherham, S66
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time Available
Pay: £100–£110 per day + DOE
We are currently recruiting for a caring and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in the S66 area of Rotherham. This role will be based within the school’s Integrated Resource Unit, supporting a small group of children with SEND across mixed primary age groups.
The successful candidate will work closely alongside experienced staff members to provide tailored support, helping pupils access learning and develop both socially and emotionally within a supportive environment.
The Role
Supporting children with a range of special educational needs within the Integrated Resource Unit
Working with pupils across mixed primary age groups
Assisting with learning activities, emotional regulation, and social development
Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to meet individual pupil needs
Creating a positive, safe, and engaging learning environmentRequirements
Previous experience working with children with SEND is desirable
A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications are beneficial but not essential
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain oneThe School Offers
A supportive and inclusive school environment
Opportunity to work within a dedicated SEND provision
Friendly and experienced staff team
Flexible working options with full-time or part-time hours availableThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs within a mainstream primary setting.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.
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As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent