Teaching Assistant - Level 3 (SEN) in Nottingham

Teaching Assistant - Level 3 (SEN) in Nottingham

Nottingham Full-Time 21600 - 26400 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with autism in a nurturing environment, enhancing their learning and wellbeing.
  • Company: Djanogly Strelley Academy, a community-focused primary school dedicated to inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Professional development, supportive network, and employee wellbeing initiatives.
  • Other info: Join a caring team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in education.
  • Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and a passion for supporting diverse learners.

The predicted salary is between 21600 - 26400 £ per year.

Acorns is a purpose-built focused provision unit for children with autism aged 5-11. Our provision offers a calm and enriching environment for all children and we are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate educators to join our growing team. A Teaching Assistant Level 3 supports pupils’ learning while also helping to look after their wellbeing throughout the school day. They work with individuals or small groups to reinforce lesson content, encourage positive behaviour, and keep children engaged, while also helping them feel safe, settled, and cared for. They assist with classroom routines, prepare resources, and notice how pupils are coping both academically and emotionally so the teacher can plan next steps.

Who we're looking for: Djanogly Strelley Academy is seeking a caring and committed Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs. The role includes providing personal care, supporting physical and emotional wellbeing, and helping pupils access learning safely and with dignity. Working closely with teaching and SEN staff, the Level 3 Teaching Assistant will play a key role in promoting independence, inclusion and safeguarding within a supportive school environment.

About Djanogly Strelley Academy: Djanogly Strelley Academy is a warm, community‑focused primary school committed to providing an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. With a strong emphasis on high‑quality teaching, positive relationships, and enriching learning experiences, the academy works closely with families to support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.

Why Join Tapestry? As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:

  • A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
  • High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact. Tapestry Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and be eligible to work in the UK.

Teaching Assistant - Level 3 (SEN) in Nottingham employer: Coast and Vale Learning Trust

Appleton Academy, as part of Exceed Academies Trust, offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. With a strong focus on professional development and employee growth, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to a positive school atmosphere. Located in a vibrant community, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives but also provides a chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in education.

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Contact Details:

Coast and Vale Learning Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant - Level 3 (SEN) in Nottingham

Compassion
Enthusiasm
Support for Additional Needs
Personal Care
Emotional Wellbeing Support
Classroom Management
Resource Preparation