Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Mansfield

Contract: September 2026 - to transfer over to a permanent contact with the school
Hours: 8:30am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday
Setting: SEN School KS3 - KS4

About the Role
An inclusive SEN school in Mansfield is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant from September 2026. You will support pupils with SEN, SEMH needs, helping them regulate behaviour, build confidence and re-engage with learning.

The school provides a structured, nurturing environment with small classes, strong pastoral support and an experienced team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils with SEN students across KS3 and KS4

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group learning and emotional support

  • Implement behaviour plans and risk assessments

  • Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing and engagement

  • Uphold safeguarding and welfare procedures

The Ideal Candidate
Calm, resilient and nurturing, with experience supporting SEMH or SEN pupils. Confident managing challenging behaviour and building strong relationships.

Essential Requirements

  • SEMH/SEN/PRU or alternative provision experience

  • Trauma-informed and restorative practice knowledge

  • Strong behaviour management skills

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

Apply Today by...

Email - steve.truman@twrecruitment.com

Call - 0115 739 0077

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