1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Nottinghamshire
Salary: £90–£110+ per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to provide personalised support to pupils with special educational needs across schools in Nottinghamshire.
As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with an individual pupil, supporting them academically, socially, and emotionally. You will be key in promoting independence, confidence, and engagement, ensuring every child has access to a positive and inclusive education.
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored 1:1 support to pupils with SEND in line with their EHCP.
* Assist students with their learning across the curriculum.
* Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to achieve learning goals.
* Help pupils develop essential life and learning skills.
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Essential Requirements:
* CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare/Teaching Assistance (preferred but not essential).
* Experience supporting children with SEND, ideally on a 1:1 basis.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A caring, patient, and adaptable approach.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive daily rates and flexible working opportunities.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* Support from experienced education consultants.
* Opportunities to work across a variety of schools.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.