Job Title: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Nottingham
Pay Rate: £90 – £110+ per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time
Make a real difference every day by providing personalised, one-to-one support to help a pupil with SEND thrive!
GSL Education are seeking a 1:1 SEND TA to join a friendly and inclusive school in Nottingham. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a pupil, helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Provide personalised, one-to-one support to a pupil with SEND, helping them engage with learning and school activities.
* Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and personalised learning strategies.
* Encourage independence, social skills, and positive behaviour in the classroom and throughout the school day.
* Support the teacher in planning and delivering lessons that meet the pupil’s individual needs.
* Monitor progress, provide feedback, and contribute to reports on pupil development.
* Create a supportive, safe, and inclusive learning environment tailored to the pupil’s needs.
Requirements for 1:1 SEND TA:
* Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND is highly desirable.
* A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting learning and behaviour.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
Apply today to make a real impact as a1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, and a consultant will reach out shortly to support you every step of the way.