We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching & Learning Assistants to join a specialist SEND school in the Matlock & Wirksworth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work 1:1 with children and young people aged 4-19, supporting those with Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties.
The school supports students with High-Functioning Autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay, visual and hearing impairments, and has a team of Speech & Language specialists and Occupational Therapists. You'll be part of a child's journey towards independence, working alongside skilled professionals to create a nurturing, engaging, and fun learning environment. This is an incredibly rewarding role where you can truly see the impact of your support on a child's growth and development.
Hours & Pay:
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Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:00
Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:00
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£96 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
£96 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
Key Responsibilities:
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Build strong, trusting relationships with children in your care
Build strong, trusting relationships with children in your care
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Support children to develop independence and life skills
Support children to develop independence and life skills
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Provide emotional and practical support within the classroom
Provide emotional and practical support within the classroom
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Collaborate with other education and SEND professionals
Collaborate with other education and SEND professionals
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Assist in implementing individual development plans for each child
Assist in implementing individual development plans for each child
Skills & Attributes:
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Genuine empathy and patience for children and young adults
Genuine empathy and patience for children and young adults
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Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
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Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
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Flexibility to respond to the unique needs of each child
Flexibility to respond to the unique needs of each child
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Passion for supporting a child's ongoing learning and development
Passion for supporting a child's ongoing learning and development
Why This Role is Rewarding:
You'll have the chance to make a real difference in a child's life every day, working in a supportive environment alongside skilled professionals. Watching children grow and progress, knowing you've played a key role in their journey, makes this a truly fulfilling role.
Interested?
Apply today via Indeed with your CV to start your rewarding career as a SEND Teaching & Learning Assistant in Matlock & Wirksworth.