SEN Teaching Assistant

Derby Source: WhatJobs
£95 - £110 per day

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Derby

Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)

Company: Aspire People

About the Role

Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Derby. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential in a supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
  • Support students with their academic, social, and emotional development
  • Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive, safe learning environment
  • Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials as needed

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred)
  • A patient, caring, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt to different school settings and pupil needs
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one through Aspire People)

What Aspire People Offer

  • Competitive daily pay of £95 - £110, depending on experience
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive schools across Derby
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities

Child Protection Screening

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

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