KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant – Nottingham Location: Nottingham, NG5 Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (KS2) Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, term-time only Salary: £100 - £115 per day Class Mate is proud to be partnering with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the heart of NG5 to appoint a committed SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role starting this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of KS2 pupils with additional needs. You'll play a key role in supporting learning, encouraging independence, and helping to create a positive, nurturing classroom environment where every child can thrive. The Role: * Providing targeted support for KS2 pupils with special educational needs * Supporting emotional regulation, learning engagement and behaviour management * Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement support strategies * Assisting with in-class learning, small group interventions, and individualised tasks * Contributing to an inclusive, calm and supportive learning environment Ideal Candidate: * Experience supporting children with SEND, ideally in KS2 * Confident managing a range of needs including autism, ADHD and SEMH * Patient, adaptable and able to build strong, positive relationships * Comfortable working both 1:1 and with small groups within the classroom * Committed to inclusive, pupil-centred education Why Work with Class Mate? * Nottinghamshire-based agency focused solely on primary schools * Weekly pay and competitive daily rates (PAYE only) * Ongoing support from experienced, education-focused consultants * Opportunities for longer-term and permanent roles Class Mate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant vetting and background checks