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Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: Part-time and full-time options available (8:30-15:30)
Location: Mansfield, Nottingham
Pay: £85-£95 per day
Start Date: October
Job Summary:
Bookmark is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an exceptional SEN School in Mansfield, Nottingham. We are looking for candidates with prior experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly Autism, ADHD, and other learning or physical disabilities.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners and have a strong understanding of SEN, this role could be perfect for you. The ideal candidate will be proactive, empathetic, and able to work well both one-on-one and in group settings, helping pupils achieve their potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Flexibility, patience, and the ability to adapt to students' unique learning challenges are essential.
Positions are available starting in October, with options for both part-time and full-time work to suit your schedule.
Benefits of Working with Bookmark:
- Competitive pay
- 24/7 access to expert consultants
- Weekly pay with no hidden fees or umbrella companies
- Flexible work options, including part-time and full-time roles, to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
- No weekend work!
Responsibilities:
- Provide both academic and emotional support to pupils with SEN, ensuring their individual needs are met.
- Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, resource distribution, and classroom management.
- Offer tailored, one-on-one, and group support to pupils, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and other SEN conditions.
- Implement and follow individual behaviour and education plans, using positive reinforcement techniques to support progress and development.
- Collaborate with teachers, SEN coordinators, and parents to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or similar role, particularly with children who have SEN.
- A kind, compassionate, and hands-on approach, with a commitment to helping children overcome challenges and thrive.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with students, staff, and parents.
- A valid DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN. If you have the experience and passion to support these learners, we’d love to hear from you!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at: (url removed)
The legal bit...
Protocol National ltd trading as Bookmark are acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK; in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback. If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.
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