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Secondary Teaching Assistant
Job summary
A reputable educational recruitment agency is seeking a Secondary Teaching Assistant to provide academic and pastoral support to students in a mainstream secondary school in Derby. The ideal candidate will have a minimum Level 3 qualification and experience in supporting children with special educational needs. Responsibilities include delivering tailored strategies, maintaining an inclusive environment, and collaborating with the teaching staff. This role offers competitive pay and long-term opportunities for permanent placement.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis.
- Ability to work collaboratively with the class teacher and team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and student well-being.
Responsibilities
- Deliver tailored support strategies under the guidance of the SENCO.
- Provide assistance to students with a variety of special educational needs.
- Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Skills
Education
Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Derby (DE23)
PayScale: £100 - £115 per day
Duration: Long-term to permanent
Start date: 26th January 2026
Provide academic and pastoral support to students across a range of subjects in years 7, 8 & 9 (Key Stage 3) in a mainstream secondary school. Proven experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis. Ability to work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider team. Full-time role, Monday to Friday. Paid up to £115 per day, term-time only.
- Work under the guidance of the SENCO to deliver tailored support strategies
- Provide 1:1 and small group assistance to students with a variety of special educational needs across all years
- Support students to remain engaged and focused on lessons, adapting resources where needed
- Assist with differentiation, coursework, and organisation to help students access the full curriculum
- Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment through strong behaviour management skills
- Liaise regularly with teaching staff and the SEN team to monitor progress and adjust support strategies accordingly
- A minimum Level 3 qualification (essential).
- Experience working in a secondary school or supporting students with SEN.
- A patient, adaptable, and supportive approach to working with students.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and parents.
- Ability to inspire and encourage students, creating a positive learning environment.
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and student well-being.
- Competitive rates of pay
- Long-term roles with opportunity for permanent placement
- A wide range of opportunities across Derbyshire, and surrounding areas
- One-to-one guidance from your dedicated recruitment consultant
- Free car parking
- Free access to CPD training courses
Apply today with Long Term Futures, or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
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