At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with additional needs in a dynamic learning environment.
- Company: Specialist SEND/SEMH setting in Derby, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and term time only work.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a fulfilling career in education.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant and a passion for supporting others.
Location: Derby (DE24)
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £110-£120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary
Working Pattern: Term Time Only
Are you an experienced and resilient Level 2 Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs? We are recruiting for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND/SEMH setting in Derby (DE24) from September. This is a full-time, long-term temporary role, ideal for someone who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of pupils who require additional support to succeed both academically and emotionally.
About the Role
You will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role involves providing both one-to-one and small group support, helping pupils engage with learning, regulate their emotions and develop positive relationships. No two days are the same. You will be expected to build trusting relationships with pupils, encourage positive behaviour through consistent strategies and adapt your approach to meet individual needs.
Level 2 Teaching Assistant in Derby employer: Spencer Clarke Group
Spencer Clarke Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on meaningful projects within the Local Authority sector, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements, competitive pay, and access to a wealth of career opportunities, all while being supported by experienced consultants dedicated to their success.
