SEND Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Location: Nottingham
Start date: Immediate
Pay: £95–£105 per day
Are you passionate about helping children and young people thrive?
Do you enjoy building positive relationships and celebrating every achievement, no matter how small?
Would you like a rewarding role where your support can make a genuine difference?
TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a welcoming SEND provision in Nottinghamshire. The setting provides a positive and inclusive environment where children and young people with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD, are encouraged to build their confidence, independence and love of learning.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring SEND Teaching Assistant to join the team. Day-to-day supply and potential long-term opportunities are available.
You will:
Provide one-to-one and small-group support
Help make learning engaging and accessible
Encourage positive behaviour and participation
Celebrate pupils’ progress and achievements
Support the development of confidence, independence and social skills
Work closely with teaching staff to give every pupil the best possible support
We would love to hear from you if you have:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND
Knowledge or experience of Autism and ADHD
A positive, patient and adaptable approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
An understanding of positive behaviour support
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
A good understanding of safeguarding
What TeacherActive can offer you:
Competitive rates of pay
Weekly PAYE payments with no hidden admin charges
Flexible work to suit your availability
Support from a friendly, dedicated consultant
Access to CPD courses through MyProgression
Opportunities for ongoing and long-term work
A £100 referral bonus when you refer a friend*
If you are ready to take the next step in a rewarding SEND career, click APPLY NOW or contact Lizzie:
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 0115 824 1888
*Terms and conditions apply.
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.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
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.

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