Academics Agency is seeking dedicated SEN/SEND Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN/SEND), Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate/Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), and other Additional Educational Needs across Derbyshire Area.
With multiple positions available, we’re looking for compassionate individuals who are committed to making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable and disengaged learners.
Why Join Us?
✔ Competitive Pay: £89–£110 per day (experience-dependent, incl. holiday pay)
✔ Flexible Hours: Part-time roles to suit your schedule
✔ Referral Bonus: Earn £75 in Love2Shop vouchers for successful referrals
✔ Professional Growth: Access to CPD & upskilling opportunities
✔ Dedicated Support: A personal consultant to ensure successful placements
✔ Meaningful Work: Be part of a child-centred mission to improve SEN/SEND support
The Role:
As an SEN/SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
✅ Provide holistic, trauma-informed support to young people with diverse learning needs
✅ Deliver engaging, tailored sessions to aid their educational and social-emotional development
✅ Work flexibly across schools and alternative provisions in South Yorkshire
Requirements:
✔ Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEND preferred)
✔ Experience supporting SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional needs
✔ Strong understanding of safeguarding
✔ Enhanced DBS (on the update service or willing to obtain one)
✔ Two professional references
✔ Right to work in the UK
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re passionate about empowering young people with SEN/SEND, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 Email your CV: charlotta.lovell@academicsltd.co.uk
📞 Call Charlotta: 01302 294522
Join us in shaping brighter futures—apply today! 🚀
