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We are recruiting a caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a lovely primary school in the Derbyshire area.

This is a long-term role (permanent for the suitable candidate), with an immediate start date, or we do have availability to work around you.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30-15:30.

Roles and responsibilities:

* Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with Special Education Needs in both KS1 and KS2

* Support pupils in their academic, social and emotional development

* Adapt your approach to suit each child’s individual needs

* Behaviour management

* Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

Why work with Progress Teachers?

* We are a reliable, transparent and friendly agency with a combined 25 years’ experience in the local education market

* Quick and easy registration from the comfort of your own home

* Long-term & Permanent Focus: Specialising in stability and career growth opportunities.

* Competitive Salary: Pay to Scale rates from your first day through PAYE.

* 5 Star Reviewed Company: 100+ positive experiences shared on Google reviews.

Requirements:

* Must have experience of working with children

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* A Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is advantageous

* Experience of supporting individuals with SEN is desirable

* Experience of working in a Primary school setting is advantageous

* Be passionate about making a positive difference in young people’s lives

* Have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

* Be able to provide x2 satisfactory references

We welcome applicants with previous experience as pastoral assistants, social workers, youth workers, or any other transferable roles