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 RoleWe 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 ResponsibilitiesProvide 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
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)
A supportive, friendly school environment
Professional development opportunities
A meaningful role with real impact