SEND Teaching Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £110 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | S1 4QZ |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Do you have
at least 6 months' experience working or volunteering in a UK primary school?
Are you confident supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2?
Are you a patient, enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children's learning?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school in Rotherham that is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant.
The school is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a
full-time, temporary position with an immediate start. The successful candidate will support classroom learning, assist with small-group activities and provide 1:1 support where required. Some experience supporting pupils with SEND would be beneficial.
The successful Teaching Assistant will have:
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A minimum of 6 months' experience working or volunteering in UK primary schools (essential)
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Experience supporting pupils across KS1 and/or KS2
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A good understanding of the Primary Curriculum
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Confidence supporting classroom activities, small groups and 1:1 learning
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SEND experience is desirable but not essential
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Strong communication and behaviour management skills
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A positive, patient and adaptable approach
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
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Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your onboarding
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CPD courses and certificates through My-Progression
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Market-leading rates of pay
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TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend.
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the correct Tax and National Insurance deductions with no unnecessary admin charges.
If you have
at least 6 months' experience in a UK primary school and are looking for your next Teaching Assistant opportunity,
click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch!
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.