SEND Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education

Full-time Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Apply Now
Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Posted
May 27, 2026

Job Description

Who You’ll Work With

We’re supporting a brilliant mix of SEND schools across Sheffield and surrounding areas—from Rotherham to Don Valley and parts of Barnsley. These schools are doing amazing work with pupils who have autism, SEMH, PMLD and complex needs—and they’re looking for kind, capable Teaching Assistants to join their team.


Your Role Could Include


  • Supporting children 1:1 or in small groups
  • Helping with communication tools and sensory regulation
  • Creating calm, structured learning environments
  • Working alongside SENCOs, therapists, and families
  • Using (or training in) trauma-informed and de-escalation strategies

    • What We’re Looking For


  • Experience working in SEND settings—or a real passion to get started
  • A calm, confident presence with strong communication skills
  • Someone proactive, patient and always ready to help
  • Thrive trained? Brilliant. Not yet? We’ll h...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
    • Date Posted
      May 27, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      July 06, 2026