Job Description

Part-Time Teaching Assistant - Chesterfield Primary School
Hours: 8:30am - 1:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Ongoing until July 2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding part-time role? We are currently seeking a committed TA to support a welcoming primary school in Chesterfield.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom, supporting pupils across the primary age range, with a particular focus on those with additional needs.

The Role:

  • Supporting teaching and learning across the classroom
  • Working with small groups and on a 1:1 basis
  • Assisting children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
  • Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment
  • Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom activities

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting primary-aged children
  • A background in SEND support is highly desirable
  • A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for education and child development

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Market-leading rates of pay
  • Access to free CPD courses to support your professional development
  • A dedicated consultant who understands your needs
  • Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
  • Online timesheets and hassle-free payroll
  • We are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and want to work in a supportive and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you.