Sen Teaching Assistant

Nala Global Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Immediate start

Job summary

Nala Global Ltd in NG18 area is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a primary school setting. The role involves 1:1 and small-group work, helping learners with autism, learning difficulties, and speech and language needs, while fostering confidence and independence.

The position offers immediate start, full-time hours (term time only) and competitive daily pay of £105–£130. An Enhanced DBS is preferred or obtained on update service.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people preferred.
• SEN experience or genuine interest in supporting learners with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Support children with ASC, MLD, SLD, and Speech & Language needs.
• Encourage pupil engagement, confidence and independence.
• Assist with delivery of personalised learning activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, teachers and parents.
• Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Job description

Location: NG18

Pay: £105 - £130 per day

Hours: Full-Time | Term Time Only

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Make a Difference Every Day

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in the NG18 area. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them thrive both academically and personally within a nurturing school environment.

Your Role Will Include:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs
• Supporting children with Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Speech & Language needs
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
• Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning activities
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being
• Building strong relationships with pupils, teachers, and parents
• Helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment

We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children or young people (preferred)
• Has SEN experience or a genuine interest in supporting learners with additional needs
• Is patient, caring, and resilient
• Possesses strong communication and teamwork skills
• Is passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives
• Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one

What You'll Receive:

• Competitive daily rates of £105 - £130 per day
• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
• Friendly and supportive school staff
• Immediate and long-term placements available
• Valuable SEN experience in a rewarding setting
• Opportunities to secure permanent school positions

If you're looking for a meaningful role where you can support children to achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a fantastic primary school in NG18 and help shape brighter futures for young learners with additional needs