SEND Teaching Assistant - Nottingham

Job Description:

SEND Teaching Assistant – Nottingham & Surrounding Areas

We are recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work across Nottingham schools, supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs.

Role Overview:

Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support, helping pupils access learning and reach their full potential.

This role may include personal care responsibilities where required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group SEND support

• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs

• Support pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needs

• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation

• Assist with mobility and classroom transitions

• Support with personal care, including toileting, changing, and hygiene (where required)

• Maintain safeguarding and confidentiality at all times

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with SEND (autism, ADHD, speech & language needs, SEMH, or complex needs desirable)

• Comfortable providing personal care support

• Patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply

Hours:

• Typically 8:30am – 4:00pm (lunch included)

• Hours may vary depending on the school

Benefits:

• Competitive daily pay rates

• Opportunities across Nottingham schools

• Ongoing CPD and SEND-focused training

• Free on-site parking at many schools

• Referral reward scheme

• Flexible supply work

 Apply today and help make a meaningful difference to pupils with SEND in Nottingham.