1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Inclusion Unit
Location: Derby (DE21)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Salary: £90–£105 per day
Class Mate is working with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in the DE21 area of Derby seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil within their specialist inclusion unit.
The Role
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Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs
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Work within the school’s inclusion provision while supporting access to learning
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Support emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement in lessons
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Follow EHCP targets, support strategies and behaviour plans
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Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and wider support team
The Ideal Candidate
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Experience supporting pupils with SEN such as ASD, ADHD or SEMH
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Calm, patient and able to build positive relationships with pupils
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Confident supporting behaviour and emotional needs
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Passionate about helping pupils develop confidence and independence
Requirements
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Previous experience working with children or young people
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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Ability to provide two professional references
Why Join Class Mate?
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Competitive daily pay
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Long-term opportunities in supportive primary schools
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Dedicated consultant support
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Opportunities for further placements across local schools
If you’re a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child’s education, we’d love to hear from you