SEN Teaching Assistants in Chesterfield

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Chesterfield
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Sen
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Up to £120 per day depending on experience

Teaching Assistants needed in Chesterfield, immediate starts available!

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? Hays Education is urgently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Secondary School Teaching Assistants to work across a range of mainstream and specialist secondary schools in Chesterfield.

Why Work with Hays Education?
  • Immediate Start Available – We need Teaching Assistants now in Chesterfield!
  • Diverse School Settings – Gain experience in both mainstream and SEN environments
  • Career Support – Ongoing training, CV consultations, and professional development
  • Flexible Work Options – Choose from temporary, long-term, or permanent roles
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 and group support for students with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Assist in delivering Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
  • Support classroom teachers with behaviour management and student engagement
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
  • Collaborate with SEN professionals, including speech therapists and educational psychologists
  • Track and report on student progress and development

Requirements:
  • Essential: Experience working with children, ideally in an SEN setting
  • Optional: Experience working within a healthcare/care worker setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive, adaptable, and compassionate approach
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay: Up to £120/day + holiday pay (PAYE or Umbrella)
  • Access to the Hays Education App – manage timesheets, training, and benefits
  • £250 referral bonus for recommending a friend
  • Free CV consultation and career advice from a dedicated education consultant
Apply Now:
If you're ready to make a difference in Chesterfield schools, click ‘Apply Now’ to upload your CV and get started.
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