SEN Teaching Assistant – Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation and encourage engagement in learning Work closely with teachers and support staff to provide consistent support and care We’re looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour Has a background in care, youth work, education, or mental health support Demonstrates patience, empathy, and strong communication skills Builds positive relationships quickly and maintains a calm, consis...