Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 182520 |
Summary
Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant | Derby (DE3) | £90-£105 per day | Full Time | September Start with Trials Commencing ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs, particularly those with autism? An established and supportive alternative provision in Derby (DE3) is seeking dedicated and resilient Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistants to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with secondary-aged pupils, many of whom are on the autism spectrum, in an all-through SEN school, helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and emotionally.
Why Join This Specialist Provision
- Competitive salary
- Strong focus on wellbeing and professional development
- Access to CPD via a national training platform
- Employer pension contributions and health and wellbeing membership options
- Mileage reimbursement if travelling between local sites
About the Role
- Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
- Assist with emotional regulation, transitions, and engagement in learning
- Contribute to the delivery of individual behaviour and education plans
- Support during structured lessons and unstructured parts of the day
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external professionals
- May involve occasional home visits or remote support where needed
About You
- Experience in SEN settings, alternative provision, PRUs, or youth support roles
- Strong behaviour management skills and emotional resilience
- A calm, compassionate, and adaptable approach
- Confident working independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence and business-use car insurance (essential if travel is required)
Why Long Term Futures
- Clear routes to progression within specialist education
- Inclusive and supportive staff team
- Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes
- Ongoing training and mentoring
- Immediate interviews and trial days available
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks. This setting is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas*
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs, particularly those with autism? An established and supportive alternative provision in Derby (DE3) is seeking dedicated and resilient Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistants to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with secondary-aged pupils, many of whom are on the autism spectrum, in an all-through SEN school, helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and emotionally.
Why Join This Specialist Provision
- Competitive salary
- Strong focus on wellbeing and professional development
- Access to CPD via a national training platform
- Employer pension contributions and health and wellbeing membership options
- Mileage reimbursement if travelling between local sites
About the Role
- Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
- Assist with emotional regulation, transitions, and engagement in learning
- Contribute to the delivery of individual behaviour and education plans
- Support during structured lessons and unstructured parts of the day
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external professionals
- May involve occasional home visits or remote support where needed
About You
- Experience in SEN settings, alternative provision, PRUs, or youth support roles
- Strong behaviour management skills and emotional resilience
- A calm, compassionate, and adaptable approach
- Confident working independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence and business-use car insurance (essential if travel is required)
Why Long Term Futures
- Clear routes to progression within specialist education
- Inclusive and supportive staff team
- Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes
- Ongoing training and mentoring
- Immediate interviews and trial days available
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks. This setting is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas*