Job Title: Year 2 1:1 Teaching Assistant / SEN Support Location: NG19 (Mansfield / Nottinghamshire area) Contract: Full time / Term time only - long term cover Salary: £95‑£110 per day depending on expereince Start Date: As soon as possible / beginning of next term About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with additional educational needs. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCO and other professionals to enable the pupil's access to the curriculum and develop their independence and confidence. Key Responsibilities Provide one‑to‑one support to the identified pupil during lessons Adapt classroom resources and tasks to meet the pupil's needs Assist with personal care, where appropriate, maintaining dignity and promoting independence Monitor and record progress, providing feedback and reports to staff Support the pupil's social, emotional, and behavioural development Work collaboratively with class teachers, therapists, and parents Uphold school policies, particularly safeguarding, behaviour, inclusion Person Specification / Skills, Experience & Qualities Experience working with children, especially with SEN / additional needs Ability to remain calm, patient, consistent and encouraging Good communication and teamwork skills Basic literacy & numeracy competence Flexibility and adaptability Enhanced DBS clearance (or willing to be DBS checked) What We Offer A supportive, friendly school environment Professional development opportunities A meaningful role with real impact The benefits of registering with Tradewind: * We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay * We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 45 to be exact! * Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus! * Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success * Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement * Online Portal for your time sheets and log your availability * Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a 121 Teaching Assistant in Nottingham or for more information about the role, contact Rebecca Bowering on (phone number removed)