SEN Support Teaching Assistant

SEN Support Teaching Assistant (1:1) - Rotherham

Academics are recruiting an experienced SEN Support Teaching Assistant (1:1) to work within mainstream primary schools across Rotherham on a temporary, ongoing basis.

This role involves providing consistent one-to-one support for pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning and thrive within a mainstream classroom setting.

Position: SEN Support Teaching Assistant (1:1 Mainstream)Location: Rotherham, South YorkshireContract: Temporary, flexible ongoingPay: £92.56 - £95 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)Start Date: ASAP or a start date that suits you

About the Role

As a SEN Support Teaching Assistant in Rotherham, you will support a pupil with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH or communication challenges.

This SEN Support Teaching Assistant role in Rotherham will involve working closely with the class teacher to ensure the pupil remains engaged, supported, and included within the mainstream classroom environment.

Working in Rotherham schools, you will help create a positive and structured learning experience while promoting independence and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support within a mainstream classroom environment Adapt learning materials to suit individual pupil needs Support EHCP outcomes and targeted interventions Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Encourage independence and social development Liaise with teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff Follow safeguarding procedures at all times

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience supporting SEN pupils in mainstream schools Strong understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs Calm, patient and resilient approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What Academics Offer

• Flexible SEN Support Teaching Assistant roles across Rotherham Competitive daily pay between £92.56 - £95 (PAYE) Opportunities for long-term placements and ongoing work Support from experienced education consultants
• Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom. ASAP start, or a start date that works for you.

If you are an experienced SEN Support Teaching Assistant looking to work within mainstream Rotherham schools, apply today to join Academics.