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Full-Time KS2 Teaching Assistant - Live Vacancy
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Full-Time KS2 Teaching Assistant - Live Vacancy!
Start: September 2025 (Full Academic Year)
Location: Derby UK
Contract: Term‑time only (39 weeks) - Monday to Friday, approx. 8:30-4:00pm
Salary: Competitive daily/annual rate from £90 -£ 105 via PAYE
About the Role
We're seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school from September 2025 based in Derby Centre. You'll support a mainstream Year 3-6 cohort, delivering targeted academic and pastoral care. Your focus will include one-to-one and small-group work with pupils with special educational needs-particularly those with autism, ADHD, speech/language difficulties, SEMH, and MLD.
Collaborating closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals (e.g. speech and language therapists), you'll help adapt learning materials, support intervention sessions, and play an active part in tracking progress and contributing to SEN meetings and EHCP reviews.
Key Responsibilities
Provide targeted support (1:1 and small group) to Year 3-6 pupils, especially those with SEN
Adapt and prepare resources to meet individual needs
Implement interventions in literacy, numeracy, and SEMH support
Support classroom management and positive behaviour strategies
Monitor pupil progress, maintain records, and contribute to meetings and reviews
Build strong, nurturing relationships with pupils, families, and the school teamPerson Specification
Essential:
Experience working with KS2 pupils, ideally with SEN (ASC, ADHD, SLCN)
Level 2/3 TA qualification or equivalent
Strong communication, empathy, patience, and adaptability
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfareDesirable:
Experience delivering interventions (e.g., SEMH, speech & language, phonics)
Experience collaborating with SENCOs and external specialists
Training in behaviour management or trauma-informed approachesBenefits & Support
Competitive salary - daily or term-time equivalent
Term-time only: excellent work-life balance, aligned with school holidays
Comprehensive CPD opportunities (e.g. speech & language strategies, SEMH training)
Supportive school environment, regular staff meetings, and SEN team collaboration
Dedicated consultant ensuring seamless transition and ongoing supportWhy Apply?
Join a caring and inclusive primary school where support, teamwork, and impact matter. Your role will shape children's confidence, resilience, and academic progress. You'll benefit from professional growth opportunities, peer collaboration, and a supportive agency partner.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your KS2 and SEN experience to:
- (phone number removed)
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Enhanced DBS clearance and two professional references are required. This role is open to candidates with the right to work in the UK.
Safeguarding Statement
The school and agency are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undergo enhanced DBS checks and reference verificationBefore You Apply
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- Bank details.
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