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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job in
Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2AA, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Long Term Futures Ltd
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN School | Derby DE22
£105 - £115 Per day
Start date | Asap
Contract | Full time, long term
Long Term Futures are recruiting a confident, resilient and academically strong SEN Teaching Assistant based in the Derby area (DE22).
As the new SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored academic, social and emotional support to pupils with educational needs (Autism, ADHD, Learning Difficulties) in a specialist setting.
The successful candidate will play an active role in supporting teaching and learning across the school.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 or small group support, tailoring instruction to specific EHCP needs
Prepare learning materials, adapt resources, and assist students in accessing the curriculum
Implement positive reinforcement strategies and behaviour management policies
Monitor progress, keep records and provide feedback to parents, teachers and SENCOs.
Promote emotional regulation and positive engagement
Help maintain a safe, structured and inclusive classroom
Ideal Candidate profile
Must have access to a car and hold a clean, full driving licence.
Willingness to work in pupils' homes if required.
Understanding of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities).
Confidence in managing poor or challenging behaviour effectively.
Previous experience working in a school environment.
Ability to lead a class confidently when necessary.
Flexible, adaptable, and willing to "get stuck in" where needed.
Strong team player with a positive and Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term placements offering stability and progression
Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system
Free CPD including SEND
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
Next Steps
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a SEN Teaching Assistant apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Chloe at Long Term Futures.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
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