SEN TA

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Role - Rotherham
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner)
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent
Salary: -90 - -140 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Are you a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Rotherham?

Tradeiwind Recruitment is working with a forward-thinking mainstream Secondary school in Rotherham to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs TA) to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.

The Role:

• Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role supporting children with EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans)

• Work one-to-one or in small groups with pupils with special educational needs

• Collaborate with the school SENCO, class teachers, and external professionals

• Help implement personalised support plans, monitor progress, and promote positive behaviour

• Based in a supportive primary school with a strong inclusion ethos

Key Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs (in a school or care setting)

• Strong communication, empathy and behaviour management skills

• A positive, patient and resilient approach to working with children with additional needs

• A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant Certificate) is beneficial but not essential

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one through us)

About the School:

This welcoming and inclusive school in Rotherham has a strong reputation for SEN support. Staff work closely with families and external agencies to provide a nurturing environment where all pupils are encouraged to reach their potential. The school benefits from excellent leadership, high staff retention, and ongoing CPD opportunities.

Why Apply Through Tradewind?

We are a trusted education recruitment agency working with schools across Rotherham and South Yorkshire. We offer:

• Direct access to roles not advertised elsewhere

• Interview and CV support tailored to the SEN sector

• Ongoing career guidance and CPD opportunities

• Competitive daily rates and PAYE payment options

How to Apply:

If you''re an SEN Teaching Assistant in Rotherham looking for your next role, apply now with your up-to-date CV. Early applications are encouraged, and interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified.

Please contact (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.

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