Company: REED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £90 - £100 per day, Inc benefits
Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (31.25 hours per week) – Temporary for one year with likely extensionAbout Us:We’re a forward-thinking specialist school in Doncaster, catering for 169 students aged 3–19 with Education, Health & Care Plans—primarily with severe learning difficulties. Our learning environment is designed to ensure pupils, and staff, genuinely thrive. We’re part of an award-winning Multi Academy Trust with a shared ethos of “Learning together, to be the best we can be.” We value personalised, child-centred education and are committed to helping every student reach their full potential. Your RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you’ll:
- Work across whole-class, group, and 1:1 settings.
- Respond to pupils’ emotional, social, and mental health needs.
- Support pupils’ access to learning—this may include personal care tasks (e.g., toileting, nappy changing).
- Observe progress, celebrate achievements, and liaise with staff to support learning.
- Contribute to a positive, aspirational, inclusive culture every day.
Essential Experience
- Previous experience in SEN or specialist education (mainstream background with relevant transferrable skills will be considered).
- Understanding of SEN, emotional/mental-health support, and practical care needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills, patience, flexibility, and resilience.
Apply online today and one of the team will be in touch.