SEND Teaching Assistant

Chesterfield, Clay Cross, Alfreton & Surrounding Areas

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a difference in education?
Whether you're experienced in working with children or looking to take your first step into the classroom, we would love to hear from you.

We're currently seeking Teaching Assistants to work across a range of Primary, Secondary and SEND schools in the Chesterfield area. With full-time, part-time, and flexible day-to-day opportunities available, this is a perfect role for those seeking meaningful work that fits around their lifestyle.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key part in creating positive, engaging learning experiences. You'll:

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and maintaining a welcoming classroom environment

• Motivate and encourage pupils to achieve their best

• Help set up learning materials and resources

• Monitor pupil engagement and progress

• Support children individually or in small groups to enhance learning

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including:

• Education, childcare, or youth work

• Care, residential or support work

• Sports coaching or community work

Formal qualifications aren't essential - what matters most is your enthusiasm, reliability, and passion for helping young people thrive.

You'll bring:

• Strong communication and listening skills

• A calm, patient and caring approach

• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

• A genuine interest in education and child development

(Please note: experience should be in a professional capacity rather than purely lived experience.)

• Full-Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm

• Part-Time: Mornings (8:30am - 12:30pm) or Afternoons (12:30pm - 3:30pm)

• Flexible/Day-to-Day: work that fits around your schedule

• Primary (4-11 years)

• SEND (4-25 years)

• Transparent, honest, and supportive approach

• Weekly pay and flexible contracts

• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience

• Referral rewards and career development support

• Company pension

• Flexitime

• Free parking (on-site where available)

• Referral programme

If you're ready to start a rewarding role where you'll have a real impact every day, apply now with your CV - we'll be in touch to guide you through the quick and straightforward registration process (usually completed within 30 minutes).

Join us in helping young learners reach their full potential - one classroom at a time.