Job Advertisement: SEN Teaching Assistant - Derby
Aspire People is seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work full-time in SEN settings across Derby. This is a temp-to-perm role, with the opportunity to transition to a school contract after the probation period.
About the Role
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Derby
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday)
Requirements
1. Hold a valid UK driving license (essential - applications without this will not be considered).
2. Have experience working with SEN students in an educational or care setting.
3. Be available to work 5 days a week.
4. Possess a patient, adaptable, and empathetic approach to supporting children with additional needs.
5. Be confident in managing challenging behaviors and implementing individualized support plans.
Responsibilities
1. Provide dedicated 1:1 or small group support to students with Special Educational Needs.
2. Assist in the implementation of tailored learning programs.
3. Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment for students to thrive.
4. Collaborate with teaching staff and external professionals to ensure students' progress and well-being.
5. Support students' academic, emotional, and social development.
What We Offer
1. Competitive rates of pay.
2. Ongoing support from a professional and dedicated team.
3. A pathway to a permanent school contract after a successful probation period.
4. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs.
How to Apply
If you meet the criteria and are passionate about supporting SEN students, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply below or email your CV.
Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo a thorough background check, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Take the next step in your career supporting SEN students in Derby - apply today!
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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