Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Flexible Supply Work

Location: NG, Nottingham
Pay: £95–£105 per day
Contract: Flexible supply work

• Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs?
• Do you have experience working with the UK curriculum?
• Would you like flexible work in a welcoming and inclusive school?

TeacherActive is looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to provide supply cover at a friendly primary school in the NG9 area.

The school promotes a positive, nurturing environment where pupils feel valued, listened to and encouraged to embrace new challenges. Staff work closely together to celebrate success, encourage responsible choices and help every child reach their potential.

The role will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group SEN support
• Helping pupils access lessons and the UK curriculum
• Supporting children’s emotional regulation and social development
• Adapting activities to meet individual learning needs
• Promoting positive behaviour and an inclusive classroom environment
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff
• Following safeguarding, health and safety, and allergy procedures

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience supporting children with SEN
• Previous experience within a UK school or education setting
• A good understanding of the UK curriculum
• A patient, caring and adaptable approach
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities
• Awareness of allergies and Benedict’s Law
• An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
• Two suitable references covering the last six months

Working with TeacherActive offers:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible work that fits around your availability
• Access to free CPD courses through My-Progression
• Support from a dedicated education consultant
• PAYE payment with no administration charges
• A £100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend*
• Opportunities across a range of local schools

To apply, contact Lizzie Lloyd today:

Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 0115 824 1888

Terms and conditions apply. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration includes an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the provision of professional references. We operate as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.