SEND Teaching Assistant

Career Teachers have an exciting opportunity for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join the staff at a fantastic Primary School located within South Derbyshire. This role is to commence in September 2025 for the full academic year.

The desirable candidate will be proactive, energetic and have experience working within Key Stage 1 classes as well as experience working with Special Educational Needs. You will be responsible for providing 1:1 support with a child who is non-verbal.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting students physical, social, and emotional well-being with an empathetic and nurturing approach
• Offering a firm and consistent approach
• Building positive relationships with the children
• Working as part of a team

Requirements:

• Have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum particularly in numeracy and literacy
• Experience working with children, preferably those with additional needs
• A desire to show every child that they matter and that they have potential
• Have encouraging behaviour techniques
• Be able to demonstrate exciting and engaging ways to teach children in both small groups or on a 1:1 basis

Benefits working with Career Teachers:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free face to Face and virtual CPD courses
• A refer a friend scheme - 125 straight into your bank account
• A dedicated consultant to guide you through your Career Teachers journey
• Flexible working with day-to-day supply bookings
• Exposure to long term and permanent opportunities

If you think you have what it takes to succeed in this or similar roles, or for further information and to begin registration, please apply today and send your CV

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