238 teaching assistant jobs found in Derby

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...

Are you passionate about making a real difference to children at an alternative provision school for students who have been, or are at risk of being, excluded from mainstream schools? Tradewind Recruitment are supporting one of their partnership Alternative Provisions in Swadlincote to recruit for dedicated, approachable and lively Teaching Assistants. This is a wonderful, dedicated Alternative Provision which is part of a successful trust but holds a community feel within the local area. The school has a wonderful reputation in the area with parents and is a school regularly requested by supply staff to return to. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for your assigned pupils Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child Promote a positive,...

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs on a 1:1 basis? Do you have experience working with children diagnosed with Autism / ASD? Are you looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role within an Outstanding primary school? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic primary school based in the DE55 area, who are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant. This school has recently been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED rating and is well known for providing a nurturing, inclusive and supportive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and engaged throughout their learning journey. The school is looking to take on a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be working on a 1:1 basis with a child in Reception who has been diagnosed with Autism / ASD. The role will involve...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation and encourage...

Are you a passionate and experienced SEND Learning support assistant? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools across Loughborough to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day supply or long term roles. No two SEND schools are the same and we need great staff who can work across all our SEND schools and have extensive experience working with children with a variation of special educational needs and disabilities. In order to be a successful SEND TA you must: Have previous relevant experience working with children with SEND Be kind, patient and understanding Have great communication skills Have compassion and Empathy Working with children with SEND is an extremely rewarding role, if you are interested please apply as soon as possible  As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A...

Are you a passionate and experienced SEND TA? We are currently working with the excellent SEND schools in Loughborough to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day/Week by week supply. We are looking for teaching assistants who have experience working with children with a variation of special educational needs and disabilities. This role will require personal care. You do not need to have previous experience with this but you must be comfortable providing this. (helping the children with toileting/changing pads etc) In order to be a successful SEND TA you must: Have previous relevant experience working with children with SEND. Be kind, patient and understanding. Have great communication skills. Have compassion and Empathy. Working with children with SEND is an extremely rewarding role, if you are interested please apply as soon as possible  As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a...

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a dedicated and nurturing Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Loughborough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting young children during the early stages of their education. The successful candidate will work closely with the EYFS class teacher to create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment. The Role • Support pupils within the EYFS setting on a 1:1 and small group basis • Assist with delivering engaging and creative learning activities • Promote children’s social, emotional, and educational development • Help maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment • Support with observations and tracking pupil progress • Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Requirements • Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Supporting Teaching and Learning • Previous experience working within an EYFS...

Primary Teaching Assistants required - Uttoxeter Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? Academics are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and work across a variety of primary schools in Uttoxeter and the surrounding areas. About the Role As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting teachers and pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You'll be stepping into different school settings, bringing flexibility, energy, and a caring approach to ensure children feel supported and encouraged in their learning journey. Responsibilities Assist class teachers with learning activities, ensuring all pupils are engaged and supported. Provide 1:1 or small group interventions where needed. Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Support children with additional needs to access learning effectively. What We're Looking For...

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...

Join Us as a PCA Specialist TA in Mansfield Who We Are: Academics Agency is searching for a patient, motivated individual who either has relevant experience or a genuine drive to assist learners with personal care needs and Multiple Learning Difficulties. The Opportunity: Job Title: Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant (PCA Focus) Where: Mansfield, South Yorkshire When: School term only, Mondays through Fridays, 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £92.56 - £110 per day (holiday pay included) Why This Role Stands Out: Real Difference: Your efforts will directly enhance the lives of children with intricate needs, turning small victories into major milestones. Welcoming Team: Join a tight-knit, specialised group that champions inclusive learning for all. Career Advancement: Benefit from customised training opportunities to sharpen your skills-covering sensory methods, intensive interaction, and personal support. What We Need From You: A valid Level 3 Teaching Assistant certification (or an...

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...

Primary Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Chesterfield Have you recently completed your Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and are ready to take the next step in your education career? We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Chesterfield. Whether you're looking for full-time work or greater flexibility, supply offers opportunities to work between 1 and 5 days per week, with typical school hours of 8:30am–3:30pm. We're looking for candidates who: • Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification • Have placement or school-based experience • Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills • Are proactive, engaging, and eager to support pupil learning Why join us? • Flexible working opportunities to suit your schedule • Experience across a range of local primary schools • Ongoing support from dedicated education consultants • Opportunities to develop your skills and gain valuable classroom experience Interested? Contact...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Chesterfield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Chesterfield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain experience within education or...

Sports Coach - SEN Provision (PRU) Chesterfield | Full-Time | Supply Basis | Immediate Start

Do you have a natural flare for supporting children within Primary Education? Could you be a successful Primary Teaching Assistant? Primary school's across Chesterfield and surrounding areas are searching for ambitious and dedicated primary teaching assistant's to support children with their learning and to ensure a positive and happy environment for them to thrive in. The clients that Academics support as an education agency, boast lovely rural settings with great outdoor space for education and training. The staff all work to a team ethos and they work to help build and support each other. What would working as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Chesterfield entail? Working hours of 8.15am to 3.45pm Supporting children on both a 1:1 and group basis Implementing creative ideas to bring children on course Having knowledge of the EYFS, KS1 or KS2 curriculum Adhering to the school safeguarding policy and ensuring the safety of all pupils in your care Adhering to the school...

Teaching Assistant - SEND Support Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary schools in the Chesterfield area. This role involves supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment. We are particularly looking for candidates with experience supporting children with: ADHD ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Social, emotional, and behavioural needs The Role Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment Supporting children with emotional regulation and communication needs Adapting learning approaches to suit individual pupils The Ideal Candidate Will Have...

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs on a 1:1 basis? Do you have experience working with children diagnosed with Autism / ASD? Are you looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role within a supportive primary school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic primary school based in Chesterfield, who are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant. This school has an inclusive and nurturing ethos and is committed to creating a positive learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Staff work closely together to provide tailored support and high-quality education for all pupils. The school is looking to take on a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be working on a 1:1 basis with a child in Reception who has been diagnosed with Autism / ASD. The role will involve supporting the child throughout...

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 | Classroom Support | Local Primary Schools Position: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term Time Only) Salary: £88.92 - £100 per day (Weekly Pay - dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Are you an energetic, adaptable individual looking to inspire the next generation? Join our local primary network as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help create a vibrant, engaging learning environment for every pupil. A Career Built on Inspiration and Opportunity We are seeking dedicated Classroom Support Assistants to work within EYFS, KS1, and KS2 settings. This role is ideal for those passionate about primary education, literacy, and community building. You will support the Class Teacher in delivering high-quality lessons and ensuring no child is left behind. Diverse Impact: Work across the whole class, leading small groups in phonics, reading, or maths to boost confidence and attainment. The Ultimate Teacher Training: This is the perfect springboard...