Teaching Assistant

PK Education Limited; Bolsover; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing focus

Professional development

Modern facilities

Supportive culture

Engaging curriculum

Job summary

PK Education Limited is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a SEND school in Chesterfield to support learning across the curriculum and help every pupil reach their full potential. You will work 1:1 and in small groups, support reading and writing, assist with behaviour management, and help maintain learning records on an ongoing basis.

The successful candidate will have TA experience, SEN experience, and a genuine passion for inclusive education, with a commitment to student

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Demonstrated ability to support learning across the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and meaningful learning
• Support pupils with reading, writing, and classwork
• Lead and deliver targeted interventions to support development
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to provide personalised support
• Assist with behaviour management in a nurturing and positive way
• Observe pupils and contribute to learning records
• Develop your curriculum knowledge as the school grows
• Help shape classroom routines and contribute to our evolving school culture

Skills

Teaching Assistant experience

SEN experience

1:1 and small group support

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant degree

Job description

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant- Chesterfield

Being a SEN teaching assistant is more than just a job — it's a responsibility, a commitment, and a promise to serve with integrity.

We are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEND school in Chesterfield. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student progress, confident in supporting learning across the curriculum, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

If you are caring, proactive, and committed to helping every learner reach their potential, we would love you to join our journey.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you won't just support learning — you'll help create a safe, inspiring environment where pupils feel understood, valued, and empowered.

You will:

• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and meaningful learning
• Support pupils with reading, writing, and classwork
• Lead and deliver targeted interventions to support development
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to provide personalised support
• Assist with behaviour management in a nurturing and positive way
• Observe pupils and contribute to learning records
• Develop your curriculum knowledge as the school grows
• Help shape classroom routines and contribute to our evolving school culture

We're looking for someone who is naturally supportive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working with children with additional needs.

Essential:

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant
• Experience working with children with special educational needs

Desirable:

• A Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant degree
• A genuine passion for inclusive education

What We Offer

Joining a new school means you'll have the rare opportunity to grow alongside it. We offer:

• A friendly, diverse school that prioritises wellbeing and happiness
• Real opportunities for professional development
• A well-resourced and thoughtfully designed learning environment
• Dedicated staff who champion emotional welfare and high-quality teaching
• A creative, enriched curriculum that pupils take ownership of
• A supportive and nurturing culture for both students and staff
• Fun, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences every day