SEND Teaching Assistant — Nurture & Support

Monarch Education; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GCA Approved Supplier

Progression opportunities

Holiday pay included

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Job summary

Monarch Education is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND school in NG12, starting September 2026. You will support children with diverse needs and work with teachers and therapists to foster engagement and wellbeing.

The role emphasizes building relationships, strong communication, and safeguarding in a nurturing environment with flexible, meaningful daily duties.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in education, childcare or similar settings.
• Genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, positive and adaptable approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils to promote engagement, independence and wellbeing.
• Work closely with teaching staff and therapists to support learning.
• Help pupils access a positive educational experience in a SEND setting.

Skills

Experience with children

Strong communication

Positive attitude

Relationship building

Safeguarding commitment

Education

Education/Childcare qualification

Job description

Monarch Education is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND school in NG12, starting September 2026. You will support children with diverse needs and work with teachers and therapists to foster engagement and wellbeing.

The role emphasizes building relationships, strong communication, and safeguarding in a nurturing environment with flexible, meaningful daily duties.