SEND Teaching Assistant

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Staff for Education are working in partnership with an Alternative Provision in the Nottingham area and we are recruiting for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to start after Easter in April 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position until at least the end of the academic year, due to increased needs within the setting.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons to meet the individual needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Working closely with pupils on a 1-2-1 basis and in small groups to support their academic, social, and emotional development
• Adapting resources and activities to ensure accessibility for all learners
• Supporting behaviour management and promoting a positive learning environment
• Assisting with monitoring and recording pupil progress and feeding back to the class teacher
• Building positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and wellbeing

To be successful for the role, you will:
• Have a recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience
• Have experience working with pupils with SEND (ideally within Alternative Provision, Primary, or Secondary settings)
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing approach
• Be resilient, patient, and committed to supporting young people with additional needs

Staff for Education are a specialist recruitment agency based in the heart of Mansfield, specialising in connecting exceptional staff with schools and educational settings across the East Midlands.

If you would like further details about this post, please call (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), alternatively please email your CV to (url removed)
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Location:
Nottingham
Salary:
£13.69 - £15 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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