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EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 105 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - NG18
Location: Mansfield, NG18
Weekly Rate: £105 - £115
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a nurturing and proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils with additional needs in Reception and Year 1?
About the Role
Long Term Futures are working with a well-supported primary school in NG18 to appoint an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant. This full-time position focuses on supporting children with speech, language and communication needs, autism, and developmental delay across Reception and Year 1.
You will play a vital role in promoting early communication, using tools like Makaton and visual aids, while providing both 1:1 and small group support. A calm, patient, and flexible approach is key, alongside experience working in early years and supporting SEN pupils.
Key Responsibilities
Support Reception and Year 1 pupils with additional needs, including ASD and communication delay
Provide 1:1 and small group interventions using structured play and visual supports
Use Makaton, visual timetables, and consistent routines to aid understanding
Deliver personal care where required, supporting independence and daily routines
Collaborate with teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored strategies
Help create a calm, sensory-aware learning space that promotes inclusionWhat We're Looking For
Level 2/3 TA or Early Years qualification
SEN experience in EYFS or Key Stage 1 (particularly ASD, SLCN, and personal care)
Makaton training or confidence with alternative communication tools
A nurturing and resilient approach with strong behaviour support skills
Committed to helping young children thrive through personalised supportWhy Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term, full-time opportunities with permanent potential
A network of schools across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
Dedicated consultant offering ongoing advice and support
Trial days before placement to ensure the right fit
Free CPD training in Autism Support, Behaviour Management, and moreNext Steps - Our 5-Step Process
Apply - Send your CV via the application page
Initial Call - We'll discuss your experience and preferences
Matching - We'll find the best role for you
Trial Day - Meet the school and team before committing
Start Work - Begin supporting pupils in your new roleAll applicants must hold a valid DBS and two satisfactory references to attend a trial.
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