Teaching Assistant - SEND

SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant Sheffield We are seeking a patient, compassionate, and confident Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking and inclusive special school in Sheffield, supporting neurodiverse young people aged .This school is built around a strong sense of community, providing a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where every student feels valued, heard, and empowered to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.About the Role As a Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of communication, interaction, social, emotional, and mental health needs. You ll play a key role in helping students access a personalised curriculum designed to develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills.Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils to engage with a broad, personalised curriculumAdapting approaches to suit individual learning styles and needsPromoting positive communication, interaction, and relationshipsWorking collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and specialist staffSupporting structured routines, sensory activities, and social developmentAssisting with personal care and mobility support where requiredEncouraging independence, wellbeing, and life skillsCreating a calm, respectful, and inclusive learning environmentBuilding strong, trusting relationships with pupils and their families Who We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is truly passionate about working in a specialist ..... full job details .....