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Job Title: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Sheffield, S8
Pay: £86–£100 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Join as a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant and empower pupils with SEND to Learn, Grow, and Succeed!

GSL Education are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Primary SEN TA to join a welcoming primary school in Sheffield. This is a great opportunity to make a positive impact by supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing and personal development across the curriculum.


Responsibilites as a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils across different year groups.
  • Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management.
  • Encourage engagement, independence and positive learning behaviours.
  • Help create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

What You’ll Bring as a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Experience working with primary-aged children (school or childcare settings).
  • A patient, supportive and proactive attitude.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

What GSL Education offers:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
  • Personalised support from experienced education consultants.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the Primary SEN Teaching Assistant role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.

Apply now to play a key role in supporting young learners through their educational journey!

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