Special Needs Teaching Assistants Needed – Chesterfield & Surrounding Areas
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people?
Interested in gaining experience across Mainstream and SEND school settings?
Looking for a role that offers flexibility and a genuine opportunity to start or grow your career in education?
SupplyGo Education is expanding our team of dedicated Teaching Assistants and we'd love to hear from individuals with a wide range of experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults.
About the Role
We are currently recruiting SEND and Mainstream Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of Primary and Special Educational Needs settings in Chesterfield and surrounding areas. Roles are available on a full-time, part-time, or day-to-day supply basis.
Whether you have previous school-based experience or you're hoping to take your first step into the education sector, this is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact in a rewarding environment.
We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in:
Support work or care
Residential or elderly care
Youth work or community roles
Coaching or sports coaching
Any role involving supporting children or vulnerable individuals
Working Hours
Full Time: 08:30 – 15:30
Mornings Only: 08:30 – 12:30
Afternoons Only: 12:30 – 15:30
Age Groups You May Support
Primary Schools: Ages 4–11
SEND Schools: Ages 4–25
What We’re Looking For
No formal qualifications are required – just transferable skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to support young people. Any relevant qualifications will be considered an advantage.
Typical Responsibilities
Supporting teaching staff to maintain a safe and positive classroom environment
Encouraging and motivating pupils throughout their learning
Helping students engage with the curriculum and classroom activities
Promoting interaction, participation, and independence
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today with your CV.
For any questions, feel free to call our office on 0115 855 0232 — we’re always happy to help.