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Sen Teaching Assistant (Contract)

17 August by TeacherActive : Midlands : EM: EY-PRI

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -East Midlands -Derbyshire -Ripley
Salary:
£95 - £110/day

Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs / SEN?

Are you confident providing dedicated 1:1 support to a non-verbal pupil?

Do you have at least 1 year of experience working within UK schools?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Ripley, who are looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant. The school provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment, ensuring pupils receive the individual support they need to engage with their education and make progress.

The school is looking to take on an SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis from September 2026 until July 2027. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in Year 4, helping them access classroom activities, communicate effectively and remain engaged throughout the school day.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience working within UK schools

  • Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs

  • Experience providing 1:1 classroom support

  • Confidence supporting a non-verbal child with communication and learning

  • A patient, caring and adaptable approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 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 SEN Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: rowan.horton@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 8241888

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