SEND Teaching Assistant — Flexible Day-to-Day Impact

TeacherActive; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible day-to-day supply

Long-term opportunities

1:1 and small-group support

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking passionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join a specialist primary SEND school in Mansfield. You will support children with a range of needs, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence and reach their potential.

The role is flexible day-to-day with long-term opportunities, offering 1:1 and small-group support in a nurturing learning environment. Pay is £92.63–£100 per day, with opportunities to secure consistent placements.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND in a school or educational setting.
• Ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse learning needs.
• Commitment to inclusion and helping every child reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Support primary-aged pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD and complex needs.
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils thrive.
• Create a positive, nurturing learning environment and encourage communication.
• Support emotional regulation, behaviour and social development.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to celebrate achievements.

Skills

SEND experience

Creativity

Patience and resilience

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking passionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join a specialist primary SEND school in Mansfield. You will support children with a range of needs, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence and reach their potential.

The role is flexible day-to-day with long-term opportunities, offering 1:1 and small-group support in a nurturing learning environment. Pay is £92.63–£100 per day, with opportunities to secure consistent placements.