SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 & Small Group Support

Aspire People; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consultant support

Training opportunities

Derby access

Job summary

Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated 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.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH, while supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred).
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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.
• Work closely 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.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated 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.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH, while supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.