SEN Teaching Assistant

IMPACT; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a welcoming and inclusive school as an SEN Teaching Assistant, where you'll support pupils with additional needs to thrive in their learning environment. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' lives, helping them develop socially and emotionally while achieving their full potential. With opportunities for flexible placements and access to specialized training, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere. Be part of a dedicated team that values diversity and strives for excellence in education.

Benefits

CPD opportunities including SEN-specific training

Flexible roles

Personalised support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience with autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties.
• Ability to adapt to changing pupil needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEN.
• Collaborating with teachers to review progress.

Skills

Supporting children with special educational needs

Calm and empathetic approach

Strong communication skills

Flexibility and resilience

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Nottingham
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Scale: £13.08 - £14.62 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Day-to-Day, Long-term

The Role:
Education World is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Nottingham. This role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop socially and emotionally, and achieve their full potential in the classroom.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience supporting children with special educational needs such as autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties.

A calm, empathetic, and patient approach to behaviour and learning support.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with staff and pupils.

Flexibility and resilience to adapt to changing pupil needs and classroom dynamics.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEN.

Supporting the implementation of individual learning plans and targeted interventions.

Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.

Collaborating with teachers and SENCOs to review progress and update support strategies.

What Education World Offers:

Access to CPD opportunities including SEN-specific training.

Flexible roles with the option for long-term or permanent placements.

A dedicated consultant offering personalised support throughout your placement.

How to Apply:
If you’re committed to supporting pupils with additional needs and making a difference in the classroom, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience.

Education World is committed to diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding. All placements are subject to enhanced DBS and compliance checks in line with REC guidelines. Check out our Trustpilot page to see why we’re rated 4.9/5 stars by education professionals across the UK.

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