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SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview
Reference: 2605/SEN TA/DERBY
Salary: £95 - £120
Job Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Job Type: Temporary
Posted: Thursday, 21st May 2026
🌟 SEN Teaching Assistants Required - Derby & Surrounding Areas 🌟
Specialist SEND Schools | Supply & Permanent Opportunities Available

💷 Excellent Rates of Pay
📅 Day-to-Day | Short-Term | Long-Term | Part-Time | Full-Time | Maternity Cover | Temp-to-Perm | Permanent
📍 Derby, Littleover, Mickleover, Chaddesden, Alvaston, Borrowash, Belper, Long Eaton & Surrounding Areas

Mana Education are urgently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a growing number of opportunities across specialist schools and SEND provisions in Derby and the surrounding areas.

We are looking for caring, patient and dedicated individuals to support children and young people with a wide range of additional needs across both primary and secondary age groups.

Whether you are looking for flexible day-to-day supply work, long-term placements or permanent SEN support positions, we would love to hear from you.

👩‍🏫 SEN Teaching Assistant Roles Include:

✅ SEN Teaching Assistant
✅ SEND Teaching Assistant
✅ SEMH Teaching Assistant
✅ Autism Support Assistant
✅ ASC Teaching Assistant
✅ PMLD Support Assistant
✅ SLD Teaching Assistant
✅ Behaviour Support Assistant
✅ Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
✅ Classroom Support Assistant
✅ 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
✅ Primary SEN TA
✅ Secondary SEN TA

🧩 We Welcome Experience In:

🌟 Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
🌟 SEMH
🌟 Speech & Language Needs
🌟 Challenging Behaviour
🌟 Trauma-Informed Practice
🌟 Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
🌟 Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
🌟 Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
🌟 Complex Medical Needs
🌟 ADHD & Emotional Regulation

We also welcome candidates with backgrounds in:
✔️ Care work
✔️ Residential support
✔️ Youth work
✔️ Sports coaching
✔️ Nursery work
✔️ Mental health support
✔️ Support work and community care

📚 The Role

Assignments are available across a variety of specialist schools and provisions including:

✔️ Day-to-day supply cover
✔️ Short-term assignments
✔️ Long-term support roles
✔️ Maternity cover
✔️ Temp-to-perm opportunities
✔️ Permanent SEN Teaching Assistant positions

You may work:
✨ 1:1 with pupils
✨ In small intervention groups
✨ Supporting classroom learning
✨ Assisting pupils with communication, emotional regulation and independence

Every day offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference.

✅ The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

✔️ Relevant experience supporting children or young people OR relevant experience in UK schools
✔️ A calm, patient and adaptable approach
✔️ Strong communication and teamwork skills
✔️ Passion for supporting children with additional needs
✔️ Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
✔️ Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

Teaching Assistant qualifications are beneficial but not essential for all positions.

🌟 Why Work with Mana Education?

✔️ Excellent rates of pay
✔️ Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
✔️ Opportunities across a wide range of SEND settings
✔️ Friendly and experienced education consultants
✔️ Weekly pay
✔️ Opportunities for permanent employment
✔️ Long-established education recruitment specialists
✔️ We never send your CV anywhere without your approval

📞 Apply Now

If you are interested in SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities in Derby and the surrounding areas, apply today for a confidential discussion.

📧 Send your CV now for immediate consideration.

☎️ Mana Education - 0800 0 255 144
🌐 www.manaeducation.co.uk

🛡️ Safeguarding & Compliance

Mana Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All assignments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, right to work checks and safeguarding compliance in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Name : Mana Education
Phone : 0800 0255144

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