Are you a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant, looking for an exciting new venture in Chesterfield?
A well-established and supportive Alternative Provision in Chesterfield is seeking Teaching Assistants to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment that values collaboration, dedication and makes a positive impact on student’s learning and development.
Job Details:
- 📖 Role: Teaching Assistant
- 📍 Location: Chesterfield
- ⭐Setting: Alternative Provision
- 🗓️ Contract: Full-time (temp to perm)
- ⏰Hours: 08:30am – 16:00pm, Monday to Friday (Term-time only)
- 💷 Pay: Competitive day rate, paid by PAYE by Now Education
- 🗓️ Start Date: As soon as possible
We are seeking a resilient and experienced Primary Teaching Assistants to join our Alternative Provision team in Chesterfield. This is a varied and hands-on role supporting pupils with complex social, emotional, and behavioural needs, both on-site and in the wider community.
You will work with pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, and in off-site settings such as pupils’ homes, libraries, or cafés. Your support will be key to helping them re-engage with education in a safe, nurturing, and adaptable learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support in school and in the community
- Deliver learning and behaviour strategies 1:1 and in small groups
- Help pupils regulate emotions and develop positive relationships
- Build strong working relationships with staff, families, and external agencies
Essential Requirements:
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant qualification.
- Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
- Very high resilience, patience, and adaptability
- Ability to work independently and think on your feet
- You must have a full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance
- Strong behaviour management, communication, patience and resilience.
- A genuine enthusiasm for supporting young learners with Special Educational Needs.
Your Work Environment:
- A valued-driven Alternative Provision with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
- Strong focus on social, emotional and academic development while fostering personal growth.
- A collaborative team who underpins high expectations, strive for excellence and ensures every child is provided with a journey that enables them to flourish and engage in learning.
Apply now for this Teaching Assistant role in Chesterfield!
Submit your CV to Rebecca Anderson:
📧 Email: rebecca.anderson@noweducation.co.uk
📞Call: 07939043269
Or apply below!
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