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Sen Teaching Assistant (Contract)

19 August by TeacherActive : Midlands : EM: Council-SEC-SEND

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -East Midlands -Derbyshire -Chesterfield
Salary:
£95 - £110/day

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of specialist SEND provisions across Chesterfield that support students with a variety of additional needs. These settings offer calm, structured and supportive environments where students are encouraged to build confidence, develop independence, and make positive progress both academically and personally.

We are looking to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a day-to-day basis from September, with long-term opportunities available for the right SEND Teaching Assistant. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support students on a one-to-one and small group basis, deliver tailored interventions, and work closely with teaching staff to encourage positive engagement and progress. This SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is patient, adaptable, and confident working within specialist educational settings.

 

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A patient, resilient, and flexible approach
• Experience within an education, SEND, or care setting
• A proactive attitude towards supporting learning and development

 

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

 

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: alex.keyworth@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 824 1888

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