Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, Thorne

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Thorne
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Teaching Assistant qualification Proven experience supporting children with SEN Challenging behaviour management De-escalation techniques ASD/SEMH support Calm and resilient approach Commitment to safeguarding Enhanced DBS on Update Service

FULL DESCRIPTION

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, Thorne

Location: Thorne, South Yorkshire | Role: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant (Term-Time, Temporary, at least 6 week assignment) | Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm | Rate: £95 – £120 per day (inclusive of holiday pay) | Start Date: ASAP

Job Details

  • Education Sector: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
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  • Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
  • Area: Doncaster
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Contract Type: Short Term Supply
  • Salary: £80 to £125 per day
  • Posted: 06-Feb-26
  • Recruiter: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd

About the Role

Are you a resilient and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with experience in managing challenging behaviour? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in South Yorkshire. Your focus will be on de-escalation, building trust, and implementing structured strategies to support positive engagement and learning.

Why This Role?

  • Make a tangible difference – Support pupils who need consistent, patient, and tailored behaviour management.
  • Clear daily rate – Earn between £95-£120 per day.
  • Stable, term-time placement – Full-time hours in one school setting.
  • Professional growth – Access training in behaviour support, de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed practice, and SEN strategies.
  • Referral bonus – Refer another qualified TA and receive a £75 Love2Shop voucher.

Requirements

  • A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience supporting children with SEN, particularly challenging behaviour, in a school or similar setting.
  • Knowledge of behaviour management strategies, de-escalation techniques, and support for ASD/SEMH.
  • A calm, consistent and resilient approach.
  • A strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply quickly).

How to Apply

Contact Charlotta Lovell at [contact hidden] or email charlotta.lovell@[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd – Education Recruitment Specialists.

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