Specialist Teaching & Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £96.00 to £100.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Matlock, Derbyshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 200467 |
Summary
We are currently recruiting SEND Teaching & Learning Assistants to join a specialist SEND school in the Matlock area. This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support to children and young people aged 4-19, primarily supporting learners with Autism, ADHD, and associated learning needs.
The school specialises in supporting pupils with High-Functioning Autism, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, and sensory impairments, including visual and hearing needs. The setting benefits from a strong multi-disciplinary approach, with on-site Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists working collaboratively to support each pupil's individual development.
As a SEND Teaching & Learning Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils on their journey towards independence. Working closely with teaching staff and specialist professionals, you will help create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
This is a highly fulfilling opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people to grow, develop confidence, and reach their full potential.
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
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Pay: From £96.00 per day, inclusive of holiday pay
Pay: From £96.00 per day, inclusive of holiday pay
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Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
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Supporting pupils to develop independence and life skills
Supporting pupils to develop independence and life skills
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Providing emotional and behavioural support within the classroom
Providing emotional and behavioural support within the classroom
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Working collaboratively with teachers and SEND professionals
Working collaboratively with teachers and SEND professionals
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Contributing to and supporting individual development plans
Contributing to and supporting individual development plans
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A caring, empathetic approach when working with children and young people
A caring, empathetic approach when working with children and young people
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A positive, proactive attitude
A positive, proactive attitude
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Strong relationship-building skills with pupils and colleagues
Strong relationship-building skills with pupils and colleagues
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Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual needs
Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual needs
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A genuine desire to support pupils' long-term development and progress
A genuine desire to support pupils' long-term development and progress
If you are passionate about making a difference and would like to be part of a supportive specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with a copy of your CV.
The school specialises in supporting pupils with High-Functioning Autism, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, and sensory impairments, including visual and hearing needs. The setting benefits from a strong multi-disciplinary approach, with on-site Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists working collaboratively to support each pupil's individual development.
As a SEND Teaching & Learning Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils on their journey towards independence. Working closely with teaching staff and specialist professionals, you will help create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
This is a highly fulfilling opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people to grow, develop confidence, and reach their full potential.
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
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Pay: From £96.00 per day, inclusive of holiday pay
Pay: From £96.00 per day, inclusive of holiday pay
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Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
-
Supporting pupils to develop independence and life skills
Supporting pupils to develop independence and life skills
-
Providing emotional and behavioural support within the classroom
Providing emotional and behavioural support within the classroom
-
Working collaboratively with teachers and SEND professionals
Working collaboratively with teachers and SEND professionals
-
Contributing to and supporting individual development plans
Contributing to and supporting individual development plans
-
A caring, empathetic approach when working with children and young people
A caring, empathetic approach when working with children and young people
-
A positive, proactive attitude
A positive, proactive attitude
-
Strong relationship-building skills with pupils and colleagues
Strong relationship-building skills with pupils and colleagues
-
Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual needs
Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual needs
-
A genuine desire to support pupils' long-term development and progress
A genuine desire to support pupils' long-term development and progress
If you are passionate about making a difference and would like to be part of a supportive specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with a copy of your CV.