SEN Teaching Assistant

chalk education
Published
March 31, 2026
Location
Chester, United Kingdom
Category
Primary  
Job Type
Work Hours
08.30-3.30pm

Description

Can you use your experience and knowledge of SEND to help children and young people to develop a range of skills the classroom?

Are you passionate about supporting young people in an inclusive way and looking for a new challenge?

Chalk are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to start asap in a school in Boughton - the post is Mon - Fri, 8.30-3.30pm.

Job Description

This Teaching Assistant role will involve supporting SEND children in the classroom as well as at lunch and break times.

You will be required to assist with personal care while maintaining the pupil’s dignity. You will work closely with the class teacher supporting the children across various activities, while providing a happy and safe learning environment.

This role will suit a positive mentor who is resilient and flexible. The school provides excellent facilities and services. You will work closely with the class teacher assisting with lessons and activities while providing a happy and safe learning environment for the pupils

To be considered for this Behaviour Mentor role you will need:

· Experience supporting young people with SEMH/Challenging behaviour

· Ideal would be De-escalation / positive handling training

· A positive attitude and flexible approach

Additional requirements:

o References confirming suitability for role

o Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service

o Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

  • Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
  • Continual professional development through online training
  • Competitive pay rates related to your experience
  • Opportunities within a range of schools and provision
  • Refer a friend bonus with £100 in vouchers

*****For more info please contact Hannah on 07538510854*****

About Chalk

At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.

We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.

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