SEN Teaching & Learning Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 September 2025 |
| Location: | Ilkeston, Derbyshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 186177 |
Summary
SEN Teaching & Learning Assistant | Ilkeston (DE7) | £95-£105 per day | Full Time | September Start with Interviews Commencing ASAP
A well-established and nurturing alternative provision in Ilkeston (DE7) is seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching & Learning Assistant to join their dedicated team. An engaging, inclusive learning environment where every child has a future. The schools bespoke, broad curriculum is designed to equip learners aged 7-19 with the skills and confidence needed for adulthood. The site is a vibrant hub featuring industry-standard facilities, a modern library, and dynamic learning spaces that encourage exploration and growth.
Why Join
- Competitive salary, employer pension contributions, and access to health & wellbeing membership options
- Ongoing professional development through CPD platforms, training, mentoring, and clear progression pathways within the Trust
- A collaborative, supportive team culture where every staff member feels valued
- Flexible working arrangements and free on-site parking
- The chance to play a vital role in shaping confident, independent learners within a forward-thinking school that inspires ambition, develops character, and fosters belonging
About the Role
- Deliver high-quality, differentiated support to SEN learners in both small group and one-to-one settings.
- Collaborate in planning, adapting, and delivering bespoke learning activities aligned with IEPs or EHCPs.
- Facilitate engagement and emotional well-being through patience, consistency, and encouragement.
- Assist students in developing independence, life skills, and confidence.
- Maintain effective communication with teachers, SENCOs, and parents/careers.
- Support learners in using resources such as reading interventions
- Monitor and record student progress, contributing to documentation and reflection.
About You
- Passionate about supporting children with diverse educational needs.
- Understanding, patient, and responsive in your approach.
- All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks.
- Capable of building trusting relationships with learners and their families.
- Communicative, organised, and collaborative.
- Committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice.
Desirable: Experience in SEN or relevant qualifications (CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ in Learning Support). However, full training and support will be provided for the right candidate.
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
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*
A well-established and nurturing alternative provision in Ilkeston (DE7) is seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching & Learning Assistant to join their dedicated team. An engaging, inclusive learning environment where every child has a future. The schools bespoke, broad curriculum is designed to equip learners aged 7-19 with the skills and confidence needed for adulthood. The site is a vibrant hub featuring industry-standard facilities, a modern library, and dynamic learning spaces that encourage exploration and growth.
Why Join
- Competitive salary, employer pension contributions, and access to health & wellbeing membership options
- Ongoing professional development through CPD platforms, training, mentoring, and clear progression pathways within the Trust
- A collaborative, supportive team culture where every staff member feels valued
- Flexible working arrangements and free on-site parking
- The chance to play a vital role in shaping confident, independent learners within a forward-thinking school that inspires ambition, develops character, and fosters belonging
About the Role
- Deliver high-quality, differentiated support to SEN learners in both small group and one-to-one settings.
- Collaborate in planning, adapting, and delivering bespoke learning activities aligned with IEPs or EHCPs.
- Facilitate engagement and emotional well-being through patience, consistency, and encouragement.
- Assist students in developing independence, life skills, and confidence.
- Maintain effective communication with teachers, SENCOs, and parents/careers.
- Support learners in using resources such as reading interventions
- Monitor and record student progress, contributing to documentation and reflection.
About You
- Passionate about supporting children with diverse educational needs.
- Understanding, patient, and responsive in your approach.
- All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks.
- Capable of building trusting relationships with learners and their families.
- Communicative, organised, and collaborative.
- Committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice.
Desirable: Experience in SEN or relevant qualifications (CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ in Learning Support). However, full training and support will be provided for the right candidate.
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
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*