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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1, England, UK
Listing for: Academics
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 88.94 - 95 GBP Hourly GBP 88.94 95.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant )

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Doncaster

Academics, acting as an agency, are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a flexible, temporary ongoing basis within welcoming mainstream primary schools across Doncaster. This role focuses on providing individualised support to a pupil with additional needs within a mainstream classroom setting, ensuring they can access learning alongside their peers in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Mainstream Primary)

Location:

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Contract:

Flexible working pattern, temporary ongoing

Pay: £88.94 - £95 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)

Start Date:

ASAP or a start date that suits you

About the Role

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in a mainstream primary school, you will work closely with a named pupil who requires additional support due to special educational needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH or communication difficulties.

You will provide consistent one-to-one support within the classroom, helping the child to access the curriculum, regulate emotions, develop social skills, and build confidence whilst remaining integrated within the wider class.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support within a mainstream classroom environment.
  • Adapt learning activities to meet the pupil's individual needs.
  • Implement and support EHCP targets and individual support plans.
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
  • Encourage independence whilst offering appropriate guidance.
  • Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs and parents.
  • Maintain safeguarding and child protection standards at all times.
Candidate Requirements
  • Experience supporting children with SEN within mainstream schools.
  • Understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs.
  • Calm, nurturing and consistent approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
What Academics Offer
  • Flexible, ongoing 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant roles in mainstream Doncaster primary schools.
  • Competitive daily rates between £88.94 - £95 (PAYE).
  • Opportunities for long-term placements and temp-to-perm roles.
  • Ongoing guidance from our experienced education consultants.
We also offer:

Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom.

  • ASAP start, or a start date that works for you.
  • Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role).
  • Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of Love2

    Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.

If you are a caring and committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Doncaster, apply today with Academics.

Apply now to join Academics as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster.

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