1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Mansfield
Salary: £90 – £110+ per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and helping them thrive in a mainstream classroom?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) to provide personalised support to students across schools in Mansfield.
About the Role:
As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and support the individual learning needs of a pupil, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively. You will help students build confidence, independence, and essential skills while fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEND in line with their individual education plans (IEPs).
* Assist in delivering lessons tailored to the student’s learning needs.
* Support academic, social, and emotional development within the classroom.
* Collaborate with teaching staff, SEND coordinators, and parents to monitor progress.
* Encourage independence, confidence, and a love of learning.
* Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
Requirements:
* Experience supporting students with SEND in an educational setting is desirable.
* CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare, Teaching Assistance, or equivalent qualifications preferred.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to adapt to different learning needs and situations.
* Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.
Why choose GSL Education?
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
* Access to a wide network of schools across Mansfield.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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.