SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £95 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2026 |
| Location: | DE23 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SENAB11-8985 |
Summary
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs?
We are looking for a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a primary school in Derby. This is a long term role that can potentially turn into a permanent role for the correct candidate.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
- Assist with learning activities and personal development
- Help create a safe and supportive environment
Ideal candidate:
- Experience working with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
- Patient, caring, and resilient nature
- Team player with a proactive attitude
What we offer:
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: Josh.Schofield@teacheractive.com
PHONE: 0115 824 1888
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
- Experience working with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH)