Are you a driven and disciplined SEN Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to pupils who need consistent structure?
We are recruiting a reliable, hands-on SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Rotherham (S62), ideal for someone who thrives in high-expectation, SEMH-focused environments.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will deliver structured academic and behavioural support, guide pupils through clear routines, and use a confident, no-nonsense approach to reinforce discipline, focus, and independence. You'll uphold high expectations, keep pupils on task, and help them develop strong learning habits.
Key Responsibilities as SEN Teaching Assistant:
Structured Support: Assist with targeted academic tasks, adapted resources, and focused interventions.
Routine Leadership: Maintain boundaries, reinforce expectations, and ensure calm daily structure.
Behaviour Guidance: Use firm, steady strategies to regulate behaviour and keep pupils engaged.
Direct Mentoring: Build straightforward, respectful relationships that promote resilience and self-control.
Progress Monitoring: Track pupil engagement and behaviour, providing clear updates to senior staff.
Professional Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, behaviour teams, and external services to maintain aligned standards.To succeed as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will need:
Experience in SEN, SEMH, education, behaviour support, or similar structured environments.
Strong presence with calm, controlled, and authoritative communication.
Confidence managing challenging behaviour with clarity and consistency.
Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to act quickly under pressure.
An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through us.Benefits as an SEN Teaching Assistant:
Competitive daily rate of £90-£120 depending on experience.
Full-time and part-time roles available.
Access to specialist training and professional development.
A stable, well-organised working environment.
The chance to become a strong, dependable role model for pupils who benefit from firm guidance.Please note: This role requires solid safeguarding awareness, and applicants must meet full safer-recruitment standards, including holding an enhanced DBS or being willing to obtain one.
For more information or to apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant role, please contact our consultant Mitch Stringer at .
We look forward to welcoming a capable and dependable SEN Teaching Assistant to the team.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07