SEND Teaching Assistant
Derby
£90 - £120 Per Day, depending on experience.
September 2025 Start - full and part time availability welcome!
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the role
Connex Education is working with the St Ralph Sherwin Trust and are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with SEND needs in both primary and secondary school settings within Derbyshire. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils with special educational needs in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
* Competitive daily rate
* PAYE paid weekly
* Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development package comprising over 19 courses
* Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
* Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course
* Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
* Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
About the schools
The schools caters for pupils with a range of SEN needs. All staff at their schools aim to provide pupils with a nurturing and engaging learning environment. They are looking for SEN TA's who are hard-working, resilient and who wants to make a difference to pupils' education by supporting them.
Assignment Details
Person Specification
* Have experience of supporting pupils with Special Needs in Primary and/or Secondary settings
* Be willing to provide personal care if required
* Be confident in working with challenging SEN needs
* Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one
If you are interested, or would like to discuss more supply opportunities in local schools, please apply today.
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.
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