Part-Time Qualified Teaching Assistant (SEN) - Chesterfield

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Teaching Assistant to join our Special Educational Needs (SEN) unit at a welcoming primary school in Chesterfield. This is a full-time, part-time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Key Responsibilities:

Support a small group of primary-aged children (KS1 & KS2) with additional needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and behavioural difficulties.
Work within the school's inclusion unit to foster a positive, supportive learning environment.
Collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to deliver tailored support, promoting engagement and progress.Essential Criteria:

Qualified at Level 2 or above in a relevant field.
Experience working with children who have additional needs.
A calm, patient, and compassionate approach, with the ability to manage challenging behaviours positively.About Us: We are a moderately sized primary school with a well-established inclusion unit. Our team is committed to supporting all pupils to reach their full potential. We are looking for a passionate individual who shares our values and has a genuine desire to make a difference.

If you're interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please send your CV outlining your full career history and suitability for this role.

Please note that successful applicants will be subject to vetting checks in line with Keeping children safe in Education