Supply SEND Teaching assistant

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Mansfield Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £92.63 - £100 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with severe, complex or profound and multiple…

Pay rate £93 – £100/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 21 October 2026

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Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Mansfield
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £92.63 - £100 per day

Do you have experience supporting children and young people with severe, complex or profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)?

Are you a proactive and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference?

Do you have the patience, resilience and adaptability to support children with a range of additional learning needs?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND academy based in Mansfield, supporting children and young people aged 3-19 with severe, complex and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). The academy provides a broad, challenging and relevant curriculum designed to enrich pupils' lives and prepare them for the future, offering a happy and inspiring environment where children thrive and enjoy their learning.

The academy is looking to take on an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant, with both part-time and full-time opportunities available on a long-term and day-to-day supply basis. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils with a range of complex learning needs, working closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging activities, encourage independence and provide tailored support to help every child reach their full potential.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent are desirable

Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly severe learning difficulties (SLD), complex needs or profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)

Experience providing 1:1 support and working with small groups of pupils with additional needs

A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's learning and development

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Patience, resilience and adaptability when supporting pupils with a range of complex needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

Flexibility to choose between part-time and full-time opportunities

CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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