Teaching Assistant needed for SEND schools in Rotherham

Are you looking for a role with flexible days?

Are you looking to make a positive difference in the lives of children with SEND?

Are you looking for an agency that cares about your career and progression?

TeacherActive is looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in amazing SEND schools across Rotherham. We work with several schools that provide support to children from EYFS to Post-16 and with a range of needs (including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, etc).

The ideal SEND Teaching Assistant will be passionate about helping children who have complex needs and will be able to tailor their approach to a variety of unique children.

The ideal SEND Teaching Assistant should have the following:

• Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or experience with children who have Special Educational Needs
• A calm, patient, and caring persona
• Good behaviour management
• A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
• Experience in working with and supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis

In return, a successful SEND Teaching Assistant will enjoy:

• A competitive rate of pay
• A chance to work with a friendly team
• Unrivalled support from the TeacherActive team
• A rewarding job
• A fantastic rewards scheme *T&C’s apply*

We are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to cover day-to-day, short term and long-term placements supporting children with their education. This is a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your profile and keep every day exciting.

We have built strong relationships with our schools and support staff so we can find the best placements that suit you and your schedule.

All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you feel that you are the right SEND Teaching Assistant, please click apply or contact ELLIE on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.