Teaching Assistant

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – September Start

Location: Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full Time & Part Time
Salary: Competitive – PAYE

Connex Education is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for primary schools across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

We have opportunities supporting children both within the classroom and on a 1:1 basis.

SEN Experience Could Include

• Autism
• ADHD
• SEMH
• Complex needs
• Behaviour support
• EHCP support
• Speech and language needs

We’re Looking For

• Previous SEN experience
• Primary school experience
• Strong behaviour management
• Calm and consistent approach
• Excellent relationship-building skills
• Patience and resilience

Team Teach or similar behaviour support training would be advantageous for some positions.

Connex Education Offers

• Weekly PAYE pay
• FREE Academize CPD
• Dedicated consultant
• Ongoing support
• Regular local opportunities

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.