Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Chesterfield Pay Rate: £100 – £110 per day Start Date: ASAP GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join specialist and mainstream schools in Chesterfield on a long-term basis. If you’re passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and can travel between sites, we want to hear from you! Job Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with a range of special educational needs. • Assist in developing and implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies. • Foster a nurturing, inclusive environment that promotes independence and confidence. • Support the class teacher in managing behaviour and classroom routines. • Work collaboratively with SENCOs, therapists, and parents to support pupil progress. Requirements: • Experience working with children or young people with SEN is highly desirable. • Understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning needs. • Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills. • Full UK Driving Licence and Business Insurance (essential). • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). What We Offer: • Competitive daily pay and long-term placement stability. • Opportunities for professional development and training. • A dedicated consultant to support your education career. • Placements in welcoming schools with strong SEN support structures. If you're ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people with additional needs, apply now to become an SEN Teaching Assistant with GSL Education in Chesterfield! Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Yorkshire.