Connex - Derby
Primary Teacher – SEND Support – Derby (DE22) and Surrounding Areas
£700 – £900 per week, depending on experience (PAYE, paid weekly)
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Connex Education is working in partnership with welcoming mainstream Primary Schools across Derby (DE22) and surrounding areas who are recruiting Primary Teachers to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
This role involves working within SEND hubs, resource bases and inclusive classrooms across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Responsibilities include delivering tailored lessons, adapting learning to meet individual needs, supporting emotional and behavioural development and working closely with school SENCOs and support staff.
For day-to-day supply, lesson planning is not required, as schools provide clear guidance and resources.
About the Schools
Our partner schools are inclusive and community-focused, with dedicated SEND provisions and supportive staff teams. Schools are seeking patient, adaptable and experienced teachers who can build strong relationships with pupils and confidently support a range of additional needs.
Assignment Details
Roles are available on a part-time or full-time basis throughout the academic year. Opportunities include both day-to-day supply and longer-term assignments, offering flexibility to suit individual availability and preferences.
Benefits of Working with Connex Education
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PAYE, paid weekly
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Competitive daily rate
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Flexible work to suit your availability
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Free access to our SEND Toolkit (19+ courses)
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Funded formal qualifications: Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA, Level 5 TEFL
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Career progression through our Care to Classroom conversion course
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Wellbeing programme and refresher training for modern classroom practice
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Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
Person Specification
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience working within UK primary schools
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Experience supporting pupils with SEND in mainstream settings
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Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
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Ability to adapt lessons and differentiate learning effectively
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Knowledge of EHCPs, SEND strategies and inclusive practice
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
All offers are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an Enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities. We value cultural and religious diversity and assess all applicants solely on merit.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
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.