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Join Our Team as a SEN Primary Teaching Assistant in a PRU Setting - Sheffield
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the drive and resilience to support children with complex needs? If so, we want to hear from you! Academics agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to work in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Sheffield, providing essential support to children at risk of exclusion or those already excluded from mainstream education.
Position Details:
- Role: SEN Primary Teaching Assistant
- Location: Sheffield
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only, temp to perm,
- Key Stages: Supporting pupils across all Key Stages (up to KS2)
About the Role:
This PRU setting offers tailored educational programmes designed to meet the diverse and challenging needs of pupils, helping them achieve their potential. You will be working with pupils who require extra support to manage their behaviour, emotions, and social skills, making a significant impact on their personal and academic development.
- Support pupils in small groups, 1:1, and off-site settings (e.g., homes, libraries, cafes).
- Work with a team of six staff across two classrooms.
- Provide intervention strategies to help pupils reintegrate into mainstream education.
- Occasionally support secondary pupils when required.
What We Offer:
? Attractive Pay: Earn between £80 - £120 per day, including holiday pay, based on your experience.? Personalized Placements: We carefully match you with schools that align with your teaching style and skills.? Continuous Opportunities: While this role is for a SEN Supply TA, we regularly have long-term contracts that suit your career goals.? Referral Bonus: Earn up to £125 in Love to Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.? Exclusive Professional Development: Access to CPD opportunities tailored to your career growth.
Requirements:
? Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or in a PRU setting is desirable.? A genuine passion for supporting young people facing challenges.? Patience, resilience, and excellent communication skills.? Eligibility to work in the UK.? Relevant references available upon request.? Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
Start Your Rewarding Career Today!
Apply now! Send your CV to or call Charlotta at to explore whether this opportunity is the right fit for you.
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