Connex - Derby
SEN Teaching Assistants
Ilkeston (DE7)
£475 – £525 per week (depending on qualifications and experience)
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the role
Connex Education is working in partnership with a number of specialist and mainstream schools across Ilkeston (DE7), and we are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to provide flexible supply support starting in September.
These roles are ideal for individuals with a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs. Whether you’re available on a full-time or part-time basis, we would like to hear from you.
You may be supporting pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH. A background in SEN support, care, or working with vulnerable individuals is highly desirable. Some roles may involve personal care responsibilities, so a proactive, compassionate, and hands-on approach is essential.
Assignment details
SEN supply roles starting September, running throughout the autumn term. Long-term placements may be available for the right candidates.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
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PAYE – paid weekly
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Flexible working options
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Free access to our Classroom Support Toolkit – 70+ CPD-accredited training courses
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Funded formal qualifications and progression routes
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Support from a dedicated consultant and skills development manager
Person specification
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A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting children
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GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above
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Experience in SEN, care, or support settings
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Willingness to support with personal care if required
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
All offers are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an enhanced DBS. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity. All applicants are considered on the basis of merit alone.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.