253 teaching assistant jobs found in Derby

SEND Teaching Assistant - Derby, DE1 Location: Derby, DE1 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: April 2026 Pay Rate: £90-120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Derby to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Derby, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated learning plans....

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Derby Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Company: Aspire People About the Role: Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Derby. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties Support students with their academic, social, and emotional development Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to implement individual education plans (IEPs) Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive, safe learning environment Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials as needed Requirements: Previous experience working with children...

Supply SEN Teaching Assistant – Opportunities across Derby Teach Ltd is recruiting compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs within a specialist educational settings across Derby. The role may involve supporting pupils with: * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * ADHD * Speech and Language Needs * SEMH * Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support * Support EHCP targets * Assist with behaviour regulation strategies * Promote independence and engagement * Work closely with teaching and therapy teams Requirements * Experience supporting children with SEN * Positive and patient approach * Strong communication skills * Commitment to safeguarding Benefits * Weekly pay * Ongoing CPD * Long-term opportunities * Dedicated SEND consultant support Safeguarding Statement Teach Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Ilkeston, DE7 Location: Ilkeston, DE7 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: May 2026 Pay Rate: £85-110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK primary school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Ilkeston to recruit a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Belper, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated...

Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Amber Valley, Derbyshire Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time (flexible) Agency: Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Amber Valley. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development in a classroom setting. The Role: As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will: Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Support pupils with varying abilities, including SEND where required Assist with classroom preparation and behaviour management Requirements: Previous experience working with children (school-based experience preferred) A positive, patient, and proactive attitude Strong...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Amber Valley, Derbyshire Agency: Aspire People Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Job Description: Aspire People are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work in schools across the Amber Valley area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties) on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored learning activities Providing emotional and behavioural support to help pupils engage in learning Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Monitoring progress and reporting observations to teaching staff and SENCOs Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young...

Primary School Teaching Assistant - Clifton, Nottingham Pay: £95 - £110 per day (depending on experience) Employer: Aspire People Aspire People are looking for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a friendly primary school in Clifton, Nottingham. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in children's education while gaining valuable classroom experience. The Role: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils. Assisting with learning activities across EYFS, KS1 or KS2. Encouraging positive behaviour and creating a nurturing learning environment. Helping with classroom organisation and preparing resources. About You: Previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting. A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach. Confidence supporting pupils with varying needs and abilities. A relevant qualification (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) is...

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Clifton, Nottingham Pay: £95 - £110 per day (depending on experience) Employer: Aspire People Aspire People are seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in Clifton, Nottingham. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs to achieve their full potential. The Role: Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to children with special educational needs. Assisting with personalised learning programmes to help pupils engage and progress. Supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural development. Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, and parents to ensure pupils' needs are met. Creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging classroom environment. About You: Experience working with children with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH). A patient, adaptable, and caring nature. Ability to build...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND provision in Nottingham (NG3), dedicated to providing tailored support for students with a range of additional needs. The setting promotes an inclusive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. We are looking to take on a SEND Teaching Assistant with an immediate start available. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will work closely with teaching staff to support students both inside and outside of the classroom, helping to deliver personalised learning, encourage engagement, and promote positive outcomes for young people with additional needs. This SEND Teaching Assistant role offers the opportunity to become a key part of a supportive team, making a genuine difference to students' educational journeys. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will be expected to build strong relationships with students and staff while maintaining a positive and inclusive...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Nottingham Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with autism? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with pupils with SEND? Do you want a flexible Teaching Assistant role in a supportive special school setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic special school based in Nottingham. The school supports children and young people aged 4–19 with SEND, all of whom have an EHCP and a diagnosis of autism, and offers a structured and inclusive environment with both Early Years and Sixth Form provision. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a part time or full time basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will be supporting students across a range of age groups, helping to meet individual needs, manage behaviour, and promote engagement in learning within a specialist SEND setting. The successful Teaching...

Colwick - NG4, EYFS Teaching Assistant Colwick, NG4. £110-£115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is hiring for an EYFS teaching assistant within the Colwick area of Nottingham. This will involve working with, and having experience within, the EYFS sector and framework so a wide understanding and passion is imperative. This role is ideal for someone with experience working in the younger year groups and nursery experience. About the Role Your responsibilities would include, but are not limited to: Notetaking throughout the day and managing paperwork Lead engaging activities for the children Monitor children's progress and report any changes Build strong, positive relationships with the children, and parents and/or caregivers. Creating a safe and positive environment for the children to thrive Upholding safeguarding and health and safety procedures Ideal Candidate Profile: Positive, upbeat character who is willing to...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Mansfield Employer: Aspire People Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in schools across Mansfield. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs. The Role: Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties Working on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children with SEN (school-based or alternative settings preferred) A patient, caring, and proactive approach Strong communication and...

Primary Teaching Assistant 📍 Location: Mansfield 💷 Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) 🏫 Employer: Aspire People Aspire People are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Mansfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development within a school setting. The Role: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning Assisting pupils with additional needs where required Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Supporting behaviour management and classroom organisation The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working with primary-aged children (school-based experience preferred) Holds a relevant TA qualification or equivalent experience (desirable) Is patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic about education Has strong communication and...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with schools across Mansfield, supporting them with the recruitment of dedicated Teaching Assistants. These schools provide welcoming learning environments and are committed to ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed both academically and personally. We are looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a day-to-day basis with long-term opportunities available for the right Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with classroom teachers to support learning, encourage student engagement, and contribute to a positive and productive classroom environment. SEND experience would be highly beneficial, as some Teaching Assistant assignments may involve supporting students with additional needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: • At least 6 months experience working within a UK education setting • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children and young people •...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Mansfield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with autism? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with pupils with SEND? Do you want a flexible Teaching Assistant role in a supportive special school setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with some fantastic special schools based in Mansfield.  We are looking to take on dedicated Teaching Assistants on a part time or full time basis. The successful Teaching Assistants will be supporting students across a range of age groups, helping to meet individual needs, manage behaviour, and promote engagement in learning within a specialist SEND setting. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly autism A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is desirable Strong behaviour management skills...

To support pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs by helping them access the curriculum, develop emotional regulation and resilience, and achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsible to Class Teacher / SEMH Lead / SENCO / Head of Department Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with identified SEMH needs. Support pupils in managing emotions, behaviour, and engagement in learning activities. Help pupils understand instructions, remain focused, and complete learning tasks. Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation strategies, and pro-social interactions. Build trusting relationships that support pupils’ emotional wellbeing and sense of safety. Encourage independence, confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. Supporting Teaching and Learning Work closely with the class teacher and SEMH lead to adapt learning approaches to meet individual emotional and...

Team Teach Trained Behaviour Support Assistant - Primary Schools Chesterfield | Full Time | Immediate Start Available Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a full-time Team Teach Trained Behaviour Support Assistant to work across primary schools in the Chesterfield area. This rewarding role involves supporting children who require additional help with behaviour regulation and emotional support within the classroom. Many pupils may have additional needs including ADHD and Autism, so previous experience working within SEND or behaviour support roles is essential. You will work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to provide consistent support both inside the classroom and within breakout or nurture spaces when required. The Role: Supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional regulation Working with children with ADHD, Autism, and additional needs Assisting teachers within the classroom environment Supporting pupils in breakout areas during...

Teaching Assistant – Secondary Schools Full-Time | Flexible Hours | Competitive Pay Join Zest Education and make a difference in secondary schools across Staffordshire. Zest Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work full-time in a variety of secondary schools throughout Staffordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential in the classroom. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons * Work with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups * Help maintain a positive learning environment * Support pupils with additional learning needs where required * Assist with classroom preparation and daily school activities What We Offer * Full-time opportunities in secondary schools across Staffordshire * Flexible working hours to suit your availability * Competitive rates...

Zest Education is recruiting a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide full‑time 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil at a welcoming primary school in the Tamworth area. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong pastoral support and commitment to helping every child succeed. This is a fixed‑term role starting September, supporting a pupil with a full‑time EHCP for behavioural, social and emotional needs. About the Role You will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to provide tailored, consistent support. Your role will include: * Providing 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning throughout the school day * Implementing strategies to support behaviour, emotional regulation and social development * Creating a safe, calm and structured environment * Supporting the pupil during transitions, group work and independent tasks * Working collaboratively with staff to follow the pupil’s EHCP * Encouraging confidence, resilience and positive...

Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Leicester Agency: Aspire People Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day (depending on experience) Aspire People are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to work in welcoming and supportive primary schools across Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning and development, whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to build further experience within a primary school setting. The Role: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis to support pupils' learning Assisting with classroom management and preparation of resources Supporting pupils with varying abilities, including SEND where required Creating a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Has previous experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting...