Teaching Assistant (TA). Job in Chesterfield Education & Training Jobs

GSL Education - Yorkshire; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic SEN school in Chesterfield as a Teaching Assistant (TA) where you will support children with various educational needs. You will work closely with teachers to provide individualized learning, ensuring that students thrive in a nurturing environment. This role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time options available, alongside a competitive daily wage of £95 to £110 based on experience.

Benefits

Highly competitive daily wage

Dedicated support throughout your teaching journey

Dynamic and inclusive learning environment

Opportunity to start immediately

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN is highly advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (Essential).
• Genuine passion for helping young people with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to students with SEN.
• Encouraging social and emotional development.
• Ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Support for children with SEN

Relationship building

Calm and nurturing approach

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £95 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-Day/Long-Term, Full-time/Part-time

Could You Be the Supportive Force a Child with SEN Needs to Thrive?

GSL Education are currently inviting applications for a committed Teaching Assistant (TA) to work in a well-regarded SEN school in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a nurturing team that supports pupils with a range of additional learning needs.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SEN specialists to provide individualised learning and care for pupils with a range of complex needs. Your role will be instrumental in helping students access education in a way that suits their abilities and learning styles.

Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing tailored 1:1 or small group support to students with SEN
• Assisting in the delivery of learning activities under the guidance of the teacher
• Encouraging social and emotional development
• Supporting students in managing their behaviour positively
• Ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment
• Liaising with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support progress

Job Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with SEN (either in a school or care setting) is highly advantageous
• A calm, nurturing, and flexible approach to supporting young learners
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A genuine passion for helping young people with additional needs
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (Essential)
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Enjoy a highly competitive daily wage between £95 £110, reflective of your expertise and background.
• Dedicated support and guidance throughout your teaching journey.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
• Opportunity to start immediately and make a real impact from day one.

Ready to support learners who need you most? Apply today to join a welcoming and rewarding school environment where no two days are the same.
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 certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant (TA) in an SEN schoolrole, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.