Job type
TemporaryLocation
ChesterfieldWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Up to £120 per day depending on experience
Urgent Hiring: Secondary School Teaching Assistants – Chesterfield (SEN Support)
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.
Not the right fit? Contact us for a confidential discussion about other education roles in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire.
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