SEND TA Chesterfield. Job in Chesterfield Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known education agency in Chesterfield is seeking a dedicated SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in an educational setting, particularly with SEND and SEMH students, and must be adaptable, patient, and compassionate. The role involves working closely with children who may have challenging behaviors and requires a full-time commitment.

Qualifications

• Experience required in UK schools working with SEND students.
• Ability to support children with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the classroom.
• Work 1:1 with children.
• Manage classroom resources and behaviors.
• Create a positive and safe environment.

Skills

Experience with SEND students

Communication skills

Flexibility

Patience

Job description

Aspire people are looking for SEND teaching assistants in the Chesterfield area!

We are looking for a dedicated professional that has experience working with SEND students, that would be able to support in both primary and Secondary SEND school settings.

Position: SEND/SEMH Teaching assistant

Location: Chesterfield S41 and S43

Experience: Must have UK based experience working with children, ideally in an education setting
Experience working with Social, emotional and Mental health needs (SEMH) and other Special educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. MUST drive

Availability: Full time, long term

What does the role involve:

No two children are the same, so being a SEND TA requires flexibility and strong communication skills. This role is supporting children that may have complex and challenging behaviours.
The role requires attention to detail, patience and a non-judgemental approach, and it is important to be resilient and passionate about supporting each child's needs.

You might be:
Supporting teachers in the classroom
Working 1:1 with children
Working with small groups
Managing classroom resources
Managing heightened behaviours and keeping children safe
Creating a positive and safe environment for all learners

If this sounds like you, and you are wanting to join the Aspire family, get in touch and send your CV or call Natalia on (phone number removed) to find out more.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.