Level 3 Teaching Assistant - SEN School Locations: Nottinghamshire & surrounding areas Role: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (SEN) Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only About the Role Monarch Education are currently recruiting for a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support pupils within special educational needs (SEN) schools. This role is ideal for someone experienced in working with children with additional needs, including Autism (ASC), SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally, helping them to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN Support the delivery of tailored and differentiated learning Assist the class teacher in managing behaviour and engagement Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategies Support pupils with communication, social and emotional development Promote independence and confidence in learners Create a safe, nurturing and structured environment Essential Requirements Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Experience working within SEN or specialist school settings Strong understanding of additional needs such as ASC, SEMH or MLD Good behaviour management skills Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Desirable Team Teach or similar behaviour management training Experience with communication tools such as PECS or Makaton Background in care, support work or alternative provision Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: * GCA Approved Supplier * opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy * free Safeguarding training * refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) * online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: * All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. * Equal Opportunities - Monarch * Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. * This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.