Learning Assistant in Chesterfield

Learning Assistant

Location: Chesterfield
Pay: £95-£120 per day (depending on experience)
Availability: Monday-Friday, full-time
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

The Role

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Learning Assistant to work within a specialist alternative provision setting, supporting pupils who require additional support to access education.

The academy works with children and young people across primary and secondary age groups, including those at risk of exclusion or who have struggled to access mainstream education. The focus is on building positive relationships, improving engagement and helping pupils get the most out of their education.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is confident supporting pupils with a range of behavioural, emotional and additional learning needs.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Assistant or within an SEN/SEMH setting.

• Confident supporting pupils with challenging behaviour and additional needs.

• Able to build positive relationships and encourage pupil engagement.

• A calm, patient and resilient approach.

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

• Must be available Monday to Friday, full-time.

Pay & Availability

The daily rate will range from £95-£120, depending on experience.

Candidates looking to secure the higher end of the pay scale (£120 per day) will need to demonstrate strong relevant experience and be available to work five days a week, Monday to Friday.

Please note that being a driver and having full Monday-Friday availability are essential requirements for this position.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to: