SEN Teaching & Support Jobs in Nottingham
Exciting SEN Teacher Opportunities in Northampton and surrounding areas
🧩 SEN Teachers, Teaching Assistants & SEND Support Roles
Looking for rewarding SEN jobs in Nottingham and the surrounding areas?
Mana Education recruits SEN teachers, SEN teaching assistants and SEND support staff for specialist schools, alternative provisions and inclusive mainstream schools across Nottinghamshire.
Whether you are an experienced SEN professional or looking to move into SEND education from care, youth work or mentoring, we would love to hear from you.
📍 Areas Covered Across Nottinghamshire
We recruit for SEN jobs throughout Nottingham and surrounding areas including:
📌 Nottingham
📌 Mansfield
📌 Hucknall
📌 Arnold
📌 Beeston
📌 West Bridgford
📌 Carlton
📌 Bulwell
📌 Newark
📌 Sutton-in-Ashfield
📌 Kirkby-in-Ashfield
📌 Worksop
📌 Stapleford
📌 Long Eaton
📌 Ilkeston
We also support schools and SEN provisions across nearby parts of Derbyshire and the East Midlands.
👩🏫 SEN Roles Available in Nottingham
Mana Education regularly recruits for a wide range of SEN teaching and support positions.
✅ Typical SEN Vacancies Include:
✔️ SEN Teachers
✔️ SEN Teaching Assistants
✔️ Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)
✔️ Behaviour Mentors
✔️ SEND Key Workers
✔️ One-to-One Support Staff
✔️ SEN Cover Supervisors
✔️ Alternative Provision Staff
✔️ SEMH Support Workers
✔️ HLTAs and Intervention Staff
📌 Flexible Work Options Available:
✅ Day-to-day supply work
✅ Long-term SEN placements
✅ Short-term sickness cover
✅ Maternity contracts
✅ Temp-to-perm opportunities
✅ Permanent SEN jobs
✅ Full-time and part-time positions
Whether you are seeking flexibility or a long-term career move, we can help you find the right role.
🧠 Types of SEN Experience Schools Look For
The schools we work with support pupils with a wide variety of additional needs and learning differences.
❤️ Experience Supporting the Following Is Valuable:
✔️ Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
✔️ ADHD
✔️ SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health)
✔️ Challenging behaviour
✔️ Speech & Language Needs (SLCN)
✔️ Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
✔️ Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
✔️ Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
✔️ Complex needs and disabilities
✔️ Emotional regulation and nurture support
Many SEN schools also provide therapeutic and nurture-led learning environments designed to help pupils build confidence, communication and independence.
🌈 Why Work in SEN Education?
A growing number of teachers and support staff are choosing SEN education because of the rewarding nature of the work and the positive impact they can make.
✨ SEN Education Often Offers:
💡 Smaller class sizes
💡 Strong classroom support
💡 Meaningful relationships with pupils
💡 Opportunities to change lives every day
💡 Specialist training and CPD
💡 Supportive staff teams
💡 Varied and rewarding work
For many education professionals, SEN settings provide a more fulfilling and personalised teaching experience.
⭐ Why Choose Mana Education?
Mana Education works closely with SEN schools and specialist provisions across Nottinghamshire to match the right people to the right schools.
We understand that SEN recruitment is about far more than qualifications alone — personality, patience, empathy and adaptability are equally important.
💼 What We Offer:
✅ Competitive daily rates
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities
✅ Friendly local consultants
✅ Interview support and CV advice
✅ Opportunities in specialist SEN environments
Our team takes time to understand your experience, preferences and career goals before matching you to suitable roles.
📚 Qualifications & Backgrounds Welcomed
We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in:
✔️ SEN education
✔️ Mainstream teaching
✔️ Teaching assistant roles
✔️ Residential care
✔️ Youth work
✔️ Sports coaching
✔️ Behaviour mentoring
✔️ Support work and care environments
🎓 Useful Qualifications Include:
📖 QTS / equivalent recognised teaching qualification OR relevant experience in UK schools
📖 Teaching Assistant qualifications
📖 CACHE certificates
📖 SEN training
📖 Autism awareness training
📖 Team Teach or behaviour management training
📖 Makaton or communication support training
Even if you are new to SEN education, we would still encourage you to apply if you are passionate about supporting young people.
Here’s What Teachers and Schools Say About Mana Education
"Working with Mana Education has been a fantastic experience. They helped me secure an SEN teaching role that truly aligns with my passion for helping students with special educational needs."
"I’ve had great support throughout the recruitment process and feel that Mana Education really listens to my needs and career goals."
📞 Apply for SEN Jobs in Nottingham
If you are looking for SEN teaching or support jobs in Nottingham, Mana Education would love to hear from you.
☎️ Call: 0800 0 255 144
📧 Email: jobs@manaeducation.co.uk
We recruit for SEN schools, specialist provisions and inclusive mainstream schools throughout Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need previous SEN experience?
Not always. Many schools are happy to consider candidates with transferable skills from care, mentoring or support backgrounds.
Are the jobs temporary or permanent?
We recruit for both temporary SEN supply work and permanent school positions.
Can I work part-time?
Yes. Many SEN schools require flexible support staff for both part-time and full-time work.
Will I need a DBS check?
Yes. All candidates will require an enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one.
❤️ Supporting SEN Schools Across Nottinghamshire
At Mana Education, we are proud to support schools that help pupils with additional needs achieve their potential.
We believe the right SEN teacher or support member can have a life-changing impact on a young person’s confidence, wellbeing and future success.
🌟 Helping schools, staff and pupils succeed together.
Help us create an inclusive environment for students with special educational needs. Apply for your next SEN role today!
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