SEN Primary Teaching Assistant – 1:1 & Small Groups (Immediate Start)

Nala Global Ltd; Burnaston CP; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Derby area SEN Teaching Assistant role in a primary school requires delivering 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs in DE23. You will assist learners with ASC, MLD, SLD, and Speech & Language needs, fostering engagement and independence within an inclusive setting.

Immediate start available for a patient, resilient practitioner with good teamwork and communication skills. Term-time, full-time position with competitive daily rates.

Qualifications

• Has experience working with children or young people (preferred).
• Has SEN experience or a genuine interest in supporting learners with additional needs.
• Is patient, caring, and resilient.
• Possesses strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Is passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives.
• Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Supporting children with Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Speech & Language needs.
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence.
• Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning activities.
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, teachers, and parents.
• Helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

SEN experience

Patience and resilience

Communication and teamwork

Job description

Derby area SEN Teaching Assistant role in a primary school requires delivering 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs in DE23. You will assist learners with ASC, MLD, SLD, and Speech & Language needs, fostering engagement and independence within an inclusive setting.

Immediate start available for a patient, resilient practitioner with good teamwork and communication skills. Term-time, full-time position with competitive daily rates.