Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Primary SEND School (Chesterfield)
Start: As soon as possible | Full Time | Permanent

Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a specialist primary SEND school in Chesterfield to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This school caters for children in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 who are not in mainstream education due to a range of social, emotional and behavioural needs. The role offers the chance to make a real difference to vulnerable children, supporting them both in school and in the wider community.

• Full-time, permanent position (initially pay rolled through Tradewind Recruitment before transferring to a direct school contract).

• Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, helping them engage in learning and develop positive relationships.

• Travelling between school sites and conducting home visits where required (mileage expenses paid).

• A patient, professional and resilient individual able to build trust and positive relationships with vulnerable children.

• Someone with excellent communication and behaviour management skills.

• A driver with access to your own car (essential).

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH is highly desirable but not essential for the right person with the right attitude and commitment.

• Opportunity to secure a permanent role in a supportive SEND school.

• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.

• Mileage expenses covered when using your own vehicle for work purposes.

• A rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference to children''s lives.

If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable children and have the skills and resilience to succeed in this role, then please apply today with your CV.

Apply today with your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment, Sheffield Office, for more details.