Teaching Assistant – SEND

Company: Tradewind Recruitment
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Location: Chesterfield
Job Description:

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Chesterfield

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply and long-term opportunities across Chesterfield primary schools?

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within mainstream primary settings across Chesterfield.

Responsibilities

  • Support pupils with needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, moderate learning difficulties, and social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
  • Work on a 1:1 basis with individual pupils or support small intervention groups, helping children to access learning and reach their full potential.

Requirements

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEND is essential.
  • Experience within a primary school setting is highly desirable.
  • A caring, patient, and adaptable approach.
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
  • Team Teach training would be an advantage, but is not essential.
  • No specific qualification is required – experience and the right attitude are more important.

What we offer

  • Flexible supply work to fit around your availability.
  • Long-term opportunities within supportive primary schools.
  • Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of settings.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a real difference in primary schools across Chesterfield, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to register with your full CV for upcoming opportunities.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026