SEN Teaching Assistant

Monarch Education; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GCA Approved Supplier

Affinity Academy CPD

Safeguarding Training

Refer-a-friend £200 bonus

Timesheet/pay portal

Education consultant support

Job summary

Monarch Education in the NG9 area of Nottinghamshire is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with a range of additional needs in specialist settings. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, assist with individual learning plans and help pupils develop social and emotional skills, under the guidance of teaching staff.

The role requires patience, good communication and a flexible, resilient approach, with opportunities for CPD and progression within Monarch

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Understanding of a range of special educational needs and additional learning requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable approach to supporting pupils.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND and behavioural needs.
• Support the delivery of individual learning and behaviour plans.
• Encourage the development of social skills, emotional regulation and positive relationships.
• Assist teachers in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENDCOs, parents and external professionals to support pupil progress.
• Promote pupil engagement, independence and wellbeing throughout the school day.

Skills

SEND experience

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant (TA)

Location: NG9 Area (Nottinghamshire)

About the Role

Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with a range of additional needs. This rewarding position involves working in a specialist educational settings, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will support students with social, emotional and behavioural needs, providing tailored interventions and promoting positive outcomes both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND and behavioural needs.
• Support the delivery of individual learning and behaviour plans.
• Encourage the development of social skills, emotional regulation and positive relationships.
• Assist teachers in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENDCOs, parents and external professionals to support pupil progress.
• Promote pupil engagement, independence and wellbeing throughout the school day.

Essential Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Understanding of a range of special educational needs and additional learning requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable approach to supporting pupils.
• Right to work in the UK.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education

• GCA Approved Supplier
• Access to high-quality CPD through our Affinity Academy
• Free Safeguarding Training
• Refer-a-friend scheme with a 200 bonus for successful referrals
• Online portal to manage timesheets and pay
• Support from a dedicated education consultant

Important Information

All pay rates quoted are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay.

Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check and Right to Work verification.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom and applicants must currently reside in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.