Teaching and Learning Assistant (SEND)

Location: Derbyshire
Closing date: 16 March 2025

The Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a flexible, hardworking, friendly and caring SEN Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our committed and supportive team. 

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • A flexible approach, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team and to use initiative in dealing with situations effectively.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good levels of Literacy and Numeracy.
  • Ability to maintain relevant pupil records as required and feedback to the class teacher.
  • Ability to prepare equipment and resources for the children under direction of the class teacher.
  • A sense of humour, empathy with children of primary school age, a caring personality and confidential nature.

The post involves working five mornings (9.00am – 12.15pm).

Why Join Us?

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEND.
  • The opportunity to work in a school where children are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Supportive parents, carers, and a close-knit community.
  • A committed and fully involved governing body.

Provisional Interview Date: 26 March 2025