Compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 Support Derby

Aspire People; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Dedicated consultant

Training and development opportunities

Opportunities to work across Derby

Job summary

Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Derby. This role focuses on supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential in a supportive learning environment.

Role involves 1:1 and small group support, collaborating with teachers and SENCOs to implement IEPs, and promoting positive behaviour within an inclusive setting. DBS check is requested or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN (school-based preferred).
• Patient, caring, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS (update service) if not on update.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties.
• Support students with academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborate with class teachers and SENCOs to implement IEPs.
• Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive, safe learning environment.
• Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials as needed.

Job description

Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Derby. This role focuses on supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential in a supportive learning environment.

Role involves 1:1 and small group support, collaborating with teachers and SENCOs to implement IEPs, and promoting positive behaviour within an inclusive setting. DBS check is requested or willingness to obtain one.