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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Belper, UK
Employment Type: Temp (potential for Temp-to-Perm)
Salary: £90–£100 per day
About Us
Link3 Recruitment is a trusted recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are committed to connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a dedicated & compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving school in Belper. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The Role
We are looking for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs. In this role, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored support, helping each child reach their full potential. This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with SEN
Adapt learning resources and strategies to meet individual needs
Assist in planning and delivering targeted interventions
Support the class teacher with general classroom duties
Promote a positive, inclusive environment and encourage pupil engagement
Help manage classroom behaviour and support emotional regulation
Support children with additional needs during break times and off-site activities
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Experience:
At least 1 year of experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care-based setting
Qualifications:
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential
Skills:
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Patience, empathy, and a calm, proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Adaptability to respond to varying needs and behaviours
DBS Check:
All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check (Child & Adult Workforce). If not registered on the update service, the cost may be passed to the applicant Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Location
This position is based in Belper, within a well-established and inclusive school setting that values SEN provision. The school is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming & supportive environment.
Why Join Us?
Competitive daily pay
Opportunities for professional development and ongoing CPD
Supportive school and recruitment team
Potential for a long-term or permanent position
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about working as an SEN Teaching Assistant, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [emailprotected] .
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