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SEND Teaching Assistant | Derby (DE3) | Secondary SEN | £90-£105 per day | Full Time | September 2025
Long Term Futures is proud to be working with a highly regarded all-through Special Educational Needs (SEN) secondary school in Derby, currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex needs. This rewarding role involves providing individualised support for a child with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, helping them access the curriculum in a nurturing, structured environment.
Why Choose Long Term Futures?
Competitive daily rates of pay (£90-£105/day)
Access to tailored CPD including Autism, behaviour, and de-escalation training
Support from a specialist SEN recruitment consultant
Clear routes to permanent contracts and SEN career progressionAbout the Role:
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with high SEN needs, including autism and behaviour that may challenge
Follow and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists
Use visual timetables, sensory tools, and structured routines to support learning and emotional regulation
Support during transitions, breaktimes, and unstructured parts of the day to ensure consistencyAbout You:
A passion for supporting children with autism and behavioural difficulties
Previous experience in SEN settings (special schools, PRUs, SEN units), or a background in youth work, care, or mental health support
Calm, patient, and resilient approach, with a deep understanding of behaviour as communication
Strong interpersonal skills, team player, and willingness to grow professionally through feedback and trainingWhat the School Offers:
Free car parking and flexible working days.
Clear professional development and training tailored to 1:1 SEN support
A warm, supportive staff team with a focus on wellbeing
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles, aided by the newly built facility.
Convenient Derby location with excellent transport linksTrial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
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