Special Needs Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £100 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 January 2026 |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 196708 |
Summary
Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people with special needs? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce an exciting part-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant position in Derby, Derbyshire. Our client, a highly regarded educational institution, is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join their supportive team.
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, providing essential support to students with a range of special educational needs. Your role will be instrumental in helping these students reach their full potential, both academically and socially. With a competitive salary of £89 to £100 per day, this position offers not only financial stability but also the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.
Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued and supported. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will be an integral part of this mission. Your responsibilities will include:
- Working closely with the classroom teacher to develop and implement individualised learning plans tailored to each student's specific needs
- Providing one-on-one support to students, helping them navigate challenges and celebrate their successes
- Assisting with the preparation of educational materials and resources to ensure engaging and accessible lessons
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and parents, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation to track student progress and communicate effectively with all stakeholders
To excel in this role, you should possess a genuine passion for working with children and a strong commitment to inclusive education. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to individual student needs are key qualities that will enable you to thrive in this position.
Our client values professional development and offers ongoing training opportunities to support your growth within the field of special needs education. Whether you are an experienced teaching assistant or just starting your career in education, this role provides a fantastic opportunity to expand your skills and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students.
The successful candidate will have:
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field (e.g. , NVQ Level 2 or 3)
- Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs
- A good understanding of the UK education system and the needs of students with special educational requirements
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- A positive, proactive, and flexible approach to work
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for the position. Our client is eager to welcome a dedicated and compassionate individual to their team, someone who shares their vision of creating a brighter future for every student.
Don't miss this chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people while building a rewarding career in the field of special needs education. Apply now and take the first step towards a gratifying and impactful future!
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, providing essential support to students with a range of special educational needs. Your role will be instrumental in helping these students reach their full potential, both academically and socially. With a competitive salary of £89 to £100 per day, this position offers not only financial stability but also the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.
Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued and supported. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will be an integral part of this mission. Your responsibilities will include:
- Working closely with the classroom teacher to develop and implement individualised learning plans tailored to each student's specific needs
- Providing one-on-one support to students, helping them navigate challenges and celebrate their successes
- Assisting with the preparation of educational materials and resources to ensure engaging and accessible lessons
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and parents, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation to track student progress and communicate effectively with all stakeholders
To excel in this role, you should possess a genuine passion for working with children and a strong commitment to inclusive education. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to individual student needs are key qualities that will enable you to thrive in this position.
Our client values professional development and offers ongoing training opportunities to support your growth within the field of special needs education. Whether you are an experienced teaching assistant or just starting your career in education, this role provides a fantastic opportunity to expand your skills and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students.
The successful candidate will have:
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field (e.g. , NVQ Level 2 or 3)
- Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs
- A good understanding of the UK education system and the needs of students with special educational requirements
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- A positive, proactive, and flexible approach to work
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for the position. Our client is eager to welcome a dedicated and compassionate individual to their team, someone who shares their vision of creating a brighter future for every student.
Don't miss this chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people while building a rewarding career in the field of special needs education. Apply now and take the first step towards a gratifying and impactful future!