Academics
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Learning Assistant
Location: Rotherham
Work Pattern: School Term Only (Monday to Friday)
Pay Range: £92.56 – £110 per day (includes holiday pay; rate dependent on experience)
Make a Lasting Difference. Every Single Day.
Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to help a child unlock their potential? Academics Agency is looking for a dedicated SEN Learning Assistant to provide life-changing support in Rotherham schools.
What's in it for you?
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Fair Pay for Real Impact – Earn £92.56-£110 per day, reflecting both your experience and the heart you bring to the classroom.
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Work That Fits Your Life – A term-time, Monday-Friday schedule means your work follows the school year, giving you time to recharge.
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Grow Your Skills for Free – Access exclusive CPD courses, including accredited safeguarding training, to stay confident and career-ready.
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Get Rewarded for Referrals – Recommend a colleague and receive a £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful placement.
We're looking for someone who:
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Has hands-on experience with children or young people (in schools, care settings, or mentoring roles).
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Stays calm, thinks creatively, and adapts easily to different needs – always with a positive attitude.
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Holds an active Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to apply for one).
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Can provide two professional referees who will confirm your suitability for this rewarding role.
Ready to turn every school day into a chance for progress?
Contact Charlotta at Academics Agency today.
Apply now – your next chapter in SEN support starts here.
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