Teaching Assistant for Children with Special Educational Needs in Derby

Teaching Assistant for Children with Special Educational Needs in Derby

Derby Full-Time 20000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aspire People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in their learning and development.
  • Company: Aspire People, dedicated to inclusive education.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing support, and a rewarding experience.
  • Other info: Flexible work across Derby with opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEN, strong communication, and teamwork skills.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.

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

Teaching Assistant for Children with Special Educational Needs in Derby employer: Aspire People

Aspire People is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Derby, we offer competitive pay rates and a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Our commitment to fostering a nurturing environment ensures that our employees can thrive while helping students reach their full potential.

Aspire People

Contact Details:

Aspire People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant for Children with Special Educational Needs in Derby

Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH
Support for academic development
Support for social and emotional development
Implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Promoting positive behaviour
Creating an inclusive learning environment