Location
Doncaster
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
06/10/2025
Posted date
02/10/2025
Closing date
23/10/2025
SEN Teaching Assistant - Doncaster
Academics are looking to appoint a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a temporary, full-time role in a supportive mainstream primary school in Doncaster.
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Contract: Full-time, temporary (ongoing)
School: Mainstream primary school in Doncaster
Pay: £88.94 - £95 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications & client rate available, inclusive of holiday pay)
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work within a mainstream classroom, supporting children with a variety of special educational needs. You will provide one-to-one and small group interventions, helping pupils access the curriculum and thrive alongside their peers. This role is ideal for a candidate with experience of SEN who is passionate about inclusion and making a positive impact in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and group support for children with SEN within a mainstream class.
* Implement strategies to support children with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH.
* Assist teachers with lesson delivery, adapting resources where required.
* Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
* Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Safeguard pupils and follow school policies at all times.
Candidate Requirements
✔ Experience supporting pupils with SEN (essential).
✔ Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
✔ Strong communication and organisational skills.
✔ A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
✔ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
What Academics Offer
* Full-time, ongoing SEN role in Doncaster.
* Competitive daily pay of £88.94 - £100.
* Opportunities to secure long-term and temp-to-perm positions.
* Continuous support from our dedicated consultants.
We also offer:
* Flexibility - you choose the days and where you work, allowing you to commit fully to life outside of the classroom.
* ASAP start, or a start date that suits you.
* Additional support from our specialist staff throughout all placements.
* Temp to perm contracts, if you are looking for a permanent role.
* Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.
If you are a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to support children in a mainstream primary school in Doncaster, apply today with Academics to take the next step in your career.
Apply now to join Academics as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster.