Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Mainstream Primary)
Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Contract: Flexible working pattern, temporary ongoing
Pay: £92.56 – £95 per day (paid via PAYE – no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or a start date that suits you
About the Role
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in a mainstream primary school, you will work closely with a named pupil who requires additional support due to special educational needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH or communication difficulties. You will provide consistent one-to-one support within the classroom, helping the child to access the curriculum, regulate emotions, develop social skills, and build confidence whilst remaining integrated within the wider class. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone patient, resilient, and passionate about inclusive education within mainstream settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support within a mainstream classroom environment.
- Adapt learning activities to meet the pupil’s individual needs.
- Implement and support EHCP targets and individual support plans.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
- Encourage independence whilst offering appropriate guidance.
- Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs and parents.
- Maintain safeguarding and child protection standards at all times.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience supporting children with SEN within mainstream schools.
- Understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs.
- Calm, nurturing and consistent approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
What Academics Offer
- Flexible, ongoing 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant roles in mainstream Worksop primary schools.
- Competitive daily rates between £88.94 – £95 (PAYE).
- Opportunities for long-term placements and temp-to-perm roles.
- Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements.
- Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role).
- Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.
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