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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 23 December 2025
Salary: £89.00 to £96.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 January 2026
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 198343

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Summary

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with special needs? Our client, a leading educational institution in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career, working alongside skilled professionals who share your commitment to empowering students and helping them reach their full potential.

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing individualised support to students with diverse learning needs. Our client believes in fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to thrive. You will work closely with the teaching staff to implement tailored learning plans, ensuring that each student receives the attention and guidance they need to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity, patience, and problem-solving skills. You will assist in creating engaging and accessible lesson materials, adapting them to suit the unique needs of each student. Whether it's providing one-on-one support, facilitating small group activities, or offering emotional guidance, your expertise and compassion will be instrumental in helping these exceptional children navigate their educational journey.

Our client is committed to providing their staff with a supportive and collaborative work environment. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, allowing you to expand your knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest strategies in special needs education. The school values the well-being of its employees and offers a competitive salary range of £89.00 to £96.00 per day, recognising the vital role you play in shaping the lives of these young learners.

To excel in this position, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Relevant qualifications in education, special needs, or a related field
- Experience working with children with diverse learning needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact
- Adaptability and the ability to think on your feet
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant and make a lasting difference in the lives of children, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Submit your CV today and take the first step towards joining our client's dedicated team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. They are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every staff member feels respected and supported. Join a team that celebrates individuality and works together to create a brighter future for every child.

Don't miss this chance to be part of an organisation that truly values the power of education and the potential of every student. Apply now and let your passion for making a difference shine through!

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