SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Derby
Contract Type: Part Time or Full Time | Supply Opportunities
Salary: £92.59 – £120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Monarch Education
SEND Teaching Assistant – Flexible Supply Work Available
Monarch Education are currently seeking SEND Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Derby on both a part-time and full-time supply basis.
Whether you’re looking for a few days each week or a full-time role, we have a range of flexible opportunities available in welcoming primary schools. These roles involve supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 settings.
This is an ideal opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, SEND Support Workers or individuals with relevant childcare experience who are looking for rewarding work with flexibility to suit their schedule.
Why Apply?
- Flexible supply work to fit around your availability
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Competitive daily rates of £92.59 – £120 per day
- Opportunities across a variety of primary schools in Derby
- Gain experience supporting a range of SEND needs
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
- Dedicated support from your Monarch Education consultant
About the Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom and intervention support to pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning and engage positively with school life.
Assignments may vary from day-to-day cover to ongoing placements, giving you the opportunity to work within different school environments and develop your experience.
You may be required to:
- Support pupils on a one-to-one basis
- Work with small intervention groups
- Assist children with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and communication needs
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
- Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development
- Work alongside class teachers and SENDCOs to provide effective support
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- Previous experience working with children or young people
- Experience supporting SEND pupils or a strong interest in SEND education
- A patient, resilient and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Adaptability and confidence working in different school settings
- The right to work in the UK
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience in a primary school, SEND setting or similar environment
- Knowledge of additional learning needs and inclusive practice
- Confidence supporting pupils both individually and in groups
- A flexible approach to working across different year groups and classrooms
- A genuine passion for helping children succeed
Why Join Monarch Education?
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Leading provider, Government Commercial Agency (GCA)
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Dedicated consultant support
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment and DBS checks.
