Secondary Teaching Assistant Derbyshire (DE6) 455- 480 per week Long Term Role Starting ASAPThe Opportunity:Provide academic and pastoral support to students across a range of subjects in years 7, 8 and 9 (Key Stage 3) in a mainstream secondary school.Proven experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis.Ability to work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider team.Full-time role, Monday to Friday. Paid up to 480 per week, term-time only.September start with potential for a long-term placement situated in Derbyshire (DE6).Key Responsibilities:Work under the guidance of the SENCo to deliver tailored support strategiesProvide 1:1 and small group assistance to students with a variety of special educational needs across all yearsSupport students to remain engaged and focused on lessons, adapting resources where neededAssist with differentiation, coursework, and organisation to help students access the full curriculumHelp maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment through strong behaviour management skillsLiaise regularly with teaching staff and the SEN team to monitor progress and adjust support strategies accordingly We''re Looking For:A minimum Level 3 qualification (essential).Experience working in a secondary school or supporting students with SEN.A patient, adaptable, and supportive approach to working with students.Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and parents.Ability to inspire and encourage students, creating a