SEND Teaching Assistant

Pye Bank CofE Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 9EF

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  9 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,237.00 - £22,590.00 Annually (Actual)

SEND Teaching Assistant job summary

Pye Bank CE Primary School is two-form entry school set within a diverse community in Pitsmoor. It is a fabulous school with fantastic children who are aspirational and are keen to learn and engage. We have a strong vision which for excellence which leads to us being the 1st school of choice for families within the area. We are an Academy within the Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust and actively engage with the many development opportunities across the trust. We would like to invite you to join us on our journey to becoming an outstanding school serving a very special community.

This role is specifically to support in The Treehouse, our SEND specialist base, that caters for children with significant speech, language and communication needs. You will work alongside a class teacher and another experienced teaching assistant to support up to 15 children within a purpose-built hub. The base is overseen by the SENDCOs.

What can we offer you?

• Amazing children who enjoy learning and are increasingly eager to achieve

• A commitment to your wellbeing and work life balance.

• A positive culture where everyone is valued and respected, within a Christian ethos, which celebrates and values diversity.

• A clear whole school behaviour policy which has led to good behaviour and support for all staff from the experienced Pastoral Team and SLT.

• A commitment to your professional development, no matter what stage of your career you are at.

• The chance to be part of an innovative and forward thinking Trust and the Sheffield Cluster of DSAT schools.

• A supportive team of staff (Teachers and support staff) and opportunities to work together to improve practice and outcomes for children. No one ever works alone!

• A recognition of the tough job that practitioners do and a commitment to supporting your work life balance and your wellbeing

• A belief that happy teachers fulfil their potential.

For more information please contact Karen Stanley (School Business Manager) on enquiries@pbp.dsat.education or by telephone on 0114 276 0472. Visits are warmly welcomed. For further information please visit our website: www.pyebank.sheffield.sch.uk

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records Disclosure form in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Pye Bank CofE Primary School

• School type: Academies, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 455 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Pye Bank CofE Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pye-bank-cofe-primary-school-sheffield

Pye Bank CE Primary School is a school set within an ethnically diverse community which has a changing demographic. It is a fabulous school with fantastic children who are aspirational and are keen to learn and engage.

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