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SEN Teaching Assistant – Derby City
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing
Setting: Primary (1:1 & Small Group Support)
A lovely primary school in Derby City are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and emotionally.
About the Role
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Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASC, speech and language needs, and SEMH
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Providing 1:1 support as well as small-group interventions
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Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning plans
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Helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
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Using positive behaviour strategies to promote engagement and independence
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Building strong working relationships with pupils, staff, and families
About You
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Experience working with children with SEND (school or care settings)
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Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
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Confident communicating with children with varied needs and abilities
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Able to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team
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Reliability, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping children succeed
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Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification is desirable but not essential
Why Join Class Mate?
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Competitive daily rates and weekly pay
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Opportunity to build long-term relationships with local schools
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Support from an experienced consultant who understands the primary sector
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Access to training and development tailored to SEND support
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A friendly, people-first agency that values honesty, professionalism, and growth
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