TEAM TEACH Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Sheffield
  • Full Time, Part Time, Temporary
  • £100 - £130 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionTEAM TEACH Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN SchoolLocation: Sheffield
Pay: £100-£130 per day, depending on experience, qualifications and school budget
Recruitment Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
About the RoleTradewind Recruitment is seeking a confident and dedicated TEAM TEACH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Sheffield, supporting pupils with complex learning needs, autism and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning, develop independence and manage their emotions in a safe, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities*Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN and complex needs.

*Apply TEAM TEACH and positive behaviour support strategies where appropriate.

*Support emotional regulation, de-escalation and positive behaviour.

*Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and accessible learning activities.

*Follow individual behaviour plans and safeguarding procedures.

*Build positive relationships and encourage pupils’ confidence and independence.

Requirements*TEAM TEACH training or a relevant positive handling qualification.

*Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, autism, SEMH or challenging behaviour.

*A calm, patient and resilient approach.

*Strong communication and teamwork skills.

*Previous experience in a specialist SEN setting is desirable.

Pay - £100-£130 Per DayYour daily rate will depend on your experience, qualifications, relevant training and the school’s budget.
To be considered for the higher rate of £120-£130 per day, candidates should ideally have:
*A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent relevant qualification.

*Current TEAM TEACH training and confidence using positive handling strategies.

*Strong experience supporting pupils with complex SEN and behaviours that challenge.

*Previous experience in a specialist SEN school or similar setting.

Candidates with less experience are still encouraged to apply, with rates considered accordingly.
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?*Competitive daily pay.

*Opportunities to develop your SEN experience.

*Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.

*The chance to make a meaningful difference to young people’s lives.

How to ApplyInterested? Send your fully up-to-date CV to Oliver Blyth at
Job number 4227305
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