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SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics
Doncaster · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£93 – £95 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Category
Education
SEN Teaching Assistant - Doncaster Are you an experienced and supportive SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work within mainstream schools across Doncaster? Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a temporary, ongoing supply basis across a variety of welcoming mainstream schools throughout Doncaster. This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience supporting pupils with additional needs within mainstream education. Working as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster, you may provide dedicated 1:1 support, assist with small intervention groups or support pupils within the wider classroom. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply Pay: £92.56 - £100 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay) Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you About the Role Working as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs which may include Autism, ADHD, SEMH, communication difficulties and other learning needs. The SEN Teaching Assistant role in Doncaster offers variety, flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a range of mainstream schools across the Doncaster area. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEN where required Support small groups and intervention activities Adapt support to meet individual pupil needs Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Work closely with teachers and wider school staff Follow safeguarding procedures at all timesCandidate Requirements Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN Knowledge or experience of Autism, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs Strong communication and behaviour management skills Patient, resilient and adaptable approach Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)What Academics Offer Flexible SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities throughout Doncaster Competitive daily rates Opportunities to work across a variety of welcoming mainstream schools Potential long-term and permanent opportunities Ongoing support from experienced education consultants ASAP start, or a start date that works for you. Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £75 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.If you are searching for your next SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Doncaster, we'd love to hear from you. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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