SEN Teaching Assistant - Chesterfield
Academics are recruiting a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Chesterfield. This is a temporary, full-time position with an immediate start.
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Contract: Full-time, temporary (ongoing)
School: Inclusive mainstream primary school in Chesterfield
Pay: £88.94 - £95 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications & client rate available, inclusive of holiday pay)
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a mainstream classroom setting, supporting children with a range of additional needs. You will deliver targeted interventions, provide 1:1 support, and help pupils access their learning in a positive and inclusive environment. The school in Chesterfield is looking for someone who is proactive, patient, and passionate about making a difference.
Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils with SEN in both 1:1 and group situations.
* Work alongside the class teacher to adapt lessons and resources to meet individual needs.
* Provide specialist support for children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or other learning difficulties.
* Encourage positive behaviour and promote emotional wellbeing.
* Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and school staff.
* Follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience of working with children with SEN (essential).
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
A patient, empathetic, and supportive approach.
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
What Academics Offer
* A full-time, ongoing SEN position in Chesterfield.
* Daily pay rates of £88.94 - £95.
* Opportunities for long-term contracts and temp-to-perm progression.
* Support and guidance from our dedicated consultants.
We also offer:
* Flexibility - you can choose the days and schools you work in.
* Immediate start, or a start date that suits your availability.
* Ongoing support from our specialist team throughout all placements.
* Temp to perm options if you are seeking a permanent role.
* Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you recommend.
If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a mainstream primary school in Chesterfield, apply today with Academics and take the next step in your education career.
Apply now to become an SEN Teaching Assistant in Chesterfield with Academics.
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