11 SEN Teaching Assistant

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Worksop

Academics, acting as an agency, are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a flexible, temporary ongoing basis within welcoming mainstream primary schools across Worksop.

This role focuses on providing individualised support to a pupil with additional needs within a mainstream classroom setting, ensuring they can access learning alongside their peers in a supportive and inclusive environment.

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.

If you are a caring and committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Worksop, apply today with Academics.

Apply now to join Academics as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Worksop

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