SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 3

Edwalton, Nottingham 

£400-£600 per week (dependent on experience)

About the role

Connex Education works with schools across Nottingham that are part of the Flying High Trust to provide dedicated support staff.

We are currently seeking a committed Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to work full-time in a Year 3 class in Edwalton, Nottingham. This is an immediate start position working Monday to Friday during school hours. The role involves providing one-to-one support for a pupil with special educational needs during morning sessions, and transitioning to general classroom support for all students in the afternoons.

Assignment Details

• Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
• Immediate start 
• Morning duties: One-to-one support for a student with specific learning needs
• Afternoon duties: General classroom assistance supporting the class teacher
• Term-time only

Person Specification

We are looking for qualified Teaching Assistants who have previous experience working with children with special educational needs. Candidates must hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (such as Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning, HLTA status, or equivalent).

The ideal candidate will demonstrate an understanding of various learning needs, possess strong behavior management skills, and be able to adapt teaching strategies to support individual students.

Your proven ability to work effectively in educational settings and dedication to supporting children’s learning and development are essential for this role.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package comprising over 24 courses
• Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
• Career progression via our TA to Tutor conversion course
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
• Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

If you’re interested in this rewarding opportunity in Edwalton or would like to discuss other supply positions in Nottingham schools, please apply today. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.