Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 7 May 2026

LOCATION

Sheffield

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Classroom Support 1:1 Support Small Group Instruction Child Development Patience Communication Adaptability

FULL DESCRIPTION

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Sheffield. Salary: £500-£560 per week. Full-time, temporary position.

Duties

Full time role on a temporary contract
Competitive salary
Working with SEN pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
Supporting classroom teachers in the delivery of exciting and engaging learning experiences

Who we are looking for

Graduates with a 2:2 degree or higher in a relevant field (Education, Psychology or Core Subjects preferred)
Compassionate individuals with recent experience working with children and young people
Candidates with knowledge or experience in working with pupils with additional needs
Must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

The school we are hiring for

This Sheffield based primary school ensures its pupils receive the best education possible. With high standards for care and education, pupils enjoy many successful and happy years here. The school boasts an exciting and engaging curriculum for both the pupils and the staffing team involved with a variety of experiences taking place across school regularly. Pupils are well supported with daily routines, structure and plans are in place for all. There are many experienced and long-standing staff members within the school to support learners as well as Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants.

How to apply

If interested, please send your CV and cover letter to James at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] today. or call [contact hidden] or email [contact hidden]. Job ref: JDSSENTA0505SHF.