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Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Hays Education is urgently recruiting experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to work across a range of mainstream and specialist secondary schools in Chesterfield.
✅ Why Work with Hays Education?

Immediate Start Available - We need SEMH TAs now in Chesterfield!
Diverse School Settings - Gain experience in both mainstream and specialist SEMH environments
Career Support - Ongoing training, CV consultations, and professional development
Flexible Work Options - Choose from temporary, long-term, or permanent roles🎓 Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs
Help implement personalised behaviour and emotional support strategies
Support classroom teachers in managing challenging behaviour and promoting engagement
Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Work closely with pastoral teams, SENCOs, and external professionals
Monitor and report on student progress and emotional wellbeing📋 Requirements:

Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an SEMH or behavioural support setting or working with vulnerable people, potentially in a healthcare setting
Strong communication, empathy, and resilience
A calm, proactive, and adaptable approach to supporting students with complex needs💷 What We Offer:

Competitive pay: Up to £120/day + holiday pay (PAYE or Umbrella)
Access to the Hays Education App - manage timesheets, training, and benefits
£250 referral bonus for recommending a friend
Free CV consultation and career advice from a dedicated education consultant📢 Apply Now:If you're ready to make a lasting impact in Chesterfield schools, click 'Apply Now' to upload your CV and get started.Not the right fit? Contact us for a confidential discussion about other education roles in North East Derbyshire and South Yorkshire.
🎁Refer a Friend - Earn £250 in Vouchers!Know someone perfect for an SEMH TA role? Refer them to Hays and receive £250 in high street vouchers when they complete 20 days of work.

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