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SEN Teaching Assistants Needed for work within DE1

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed for work within DE1

ABC Teachers Lichfield

Derby

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Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Supply
Start date:
Immediate Start

Job overview

About the role:  We are looking to recruit experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to help support SEN schools within the Derby area. This role is ideal for those who have a passion for helping children with learning difficulties.

You will be working on a supply basis for a number of schools that are partnered with ABC Teachers. There is availability for both full time and part time requirements to suit your needs and this would be a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience for those considering a career in teaching.

With a multitude of schools and nurseries requiring Teaching Assistants, we cover a range of SEN needs of which SLD, PMLD and ASD are most common.

Being an SEN Teaching Assistant is a rewarding career in which you can help children reach their full potential. In order to be considered you will need to have the following attributes.

We require you to:

Have a school based reference within the last 2 years.

Possess Level 2 Teaching Assistant NVQ minimum.

Have Experience assisting children with SEN in either education or a care based role. Ideally with 1:1 experience as well.

Show excellent written & communication skills.

Ensure that every pupils needs are met and that you have the ability to adapt when needed.

Have the ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations.

Experience as a student scribe would be desirable though not essential.


In return, we can offer competitive pay rates, a referrals based reward system, guaranteed minimum pay and consultant exclusivity.

About ABC Teachers Lichfield

+44 800 0304014

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Established in 2005, ABC Teachers are a leading teaching agency offering a fresh approach to education recruitment. We work with teachers, teaching assistants and cover supervisors in both supply and permanent positions. 

What we do

Operating across the Midlands, we provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help.

Our values

We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.

What we offer

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

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