Teaching Assistant – Chesterfield | Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities

Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Supply
Salary: £90–£105 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Join Our Growing Team!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield?

We are working with a number of welcoming primary and secondary schools across Chesterfield that are seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their teams. Whether you're an experienced TA, a recent graduate, or looking to begin a career in education, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils in the classroom on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and academic progress.
• Support children with a range of learning needs, including SEND where required.
• Help maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Work closely with teaching staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, or care setting is desirable.
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous but not essential.
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Why Register With Us?

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities for long-term, permanent, and day-to-day roles.
• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support.
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
• Opportunities across a wide range of schools throughout Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.

Whether you're looking for your next long-term role or flexible work around your commitments, we're here to help you find the right opportunity.

Apply today by sending your CV, and one of our education recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss current vacancies.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment guidelines.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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