SEN Teaching Assistants Required – Ilkeston & Surrounding Areas
Mana Education are urgently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a growing number of opportunities across specialist schools and SEND provisions in Ilkeston and the surrounding areas.
We are looking for caring, patient and dedicated individuals to support children and young people with a wide range of additional needs across both primary and secondary age groups.
Whether you are looking for flexible day‑to‑day supply work, long‑term placements or permanent SEN support positions, we would love to hear from you.
Roles
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- SEND Teaching Assistant
- SEMH Teaching Assistant
- Autism Support Assistant
- ASC Teaching Assistant
- PMLD Support Assistant
- SLD Teaching Assistant
- Behaviour Support Assistant
- Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
- Classroom Support Assistant
- 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
- Primary SEN TA
- Secondary SEN TA
Experience Welcomed In
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- SEMH
- Speech & Language Needs
- Challenging Behaviour
- Trauma‑Informed Practice
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
- Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
- Complex Medical Needs
- ADHD & Emotional Regulation
Other Backgrounds Welcomed
- Care work
- Residential support
- Youth work
- Sports coaching
- Nursery work
- Mental health support
- Support work and community care
The Role
Assignments are available across a variety of specialist schools and provisions including:
- Day‑to‑day supply cover
- Short‑term assignments
- Long‑term support roles
- Maternity cover
- Temp‑to‑perm opportunities
- Permanent SEN Teaching Assistant positions
You may work 1:1 with pupils, in small intervention groups, supporting classroom learning, assisting pupils with communication, emotional regulation and independence.
Every day offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Relevant experience supporting children or young people or relevant experience in UK schools
- A calm, patient and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
Teaching Assistant qualifications are beneficial but not essential for all positions.
Safeguarding & Compliance
Mana Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All assignments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, right to work checks and safeguarding compliance in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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