×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Special Educational Teaching Assistant

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: Teacheractive Limited
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Overview

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a SEND school in Central Nottingham, NG1, supporting recruitment for a Special Education Needs and Disabilities Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA. The setting focuses on pupil development and progress in academic, emotional, social, and behavioural skills.

The school is seeking a passionate team player for this short-term role, with potential for long-term placement for the right SEND Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The successful candidate will bring a new perspective, be keen to develop skills to adapt to individual needs, and have a positive impact on the wider school.

Responsibilities
  • Work with students across all Key Stages with diagnoses including Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours.
  • Be proactive and able to take control of situations confidently.
Requirements / Qualifications
  • Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment.
  • A calm, patient and caring demeanor.
  • Experience with personal care & SLD.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines.
  • Experience in supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and small group basis.
Safeguarding
  • Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child and Adult DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references.
What we offer
  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to assist with onboarding.
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply).
  • CPD Courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel.
  • Market leading rates of pay.
  • Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply).

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance with no admin charges deducted from pay.

How to apply

If you are interested, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we will be in touch regarding this opportunity.

EMAIL: ho

CONTACT NUMBER:

Additional information

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and provision of good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with competitive rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary