Specialist Teaching & Learning Support Assistant

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching & Learning Assistants to join a specialist SEND school in the Matlock & Wirksworth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work 1:1 with children and young people aged 4-19, supporting those with Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties.

The school supports students with High-Functioning Autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay, visual and hearing impairments, and has a team of Speech & Language specialists and Occupational Therapists. You'll be part of a child's journey towards independence, working alongside skilled professionals to create a nurturing, engaging, and fun learning environment. This is an incredibly rewarding role where you can truly see the impact of your support on a child's growth and development.

Hours & Pay:

• Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:00

• £96 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)

Key Responsibilities:

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children in your care

• Support children to develop independence and life skills

• Provide emotional and practical support within the classroom

• Collaborate with other education and SEND professionals

• Assist in implementing individual development plans for each child

Skills & Attributes:

• Genuine empathy and patience for children and young adults

• Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach

• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues

• Flexibility to respond to the unique needs of each child

• Passion for supporting a child's ongoing learning and development

Why This Role is Rewarding:

You'll have the chance to make a real difference in a child's life every day, working in a supportive environment alongside skilled professionals. Watching children grow and progress, knowing you've played a key role in their journey, makes this a truly fulfilling role.

Interested?

Apply today via Indeed with your CV to start your rewarding career as a SEND Teaching & Learning Assistant in Matlock & Wirksworth.