Location: Chesterfield Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) SENDCO Qualification Required Are you a passionate and experienced SENDCO ready to make a real impact in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Secondary PRU SENDCO to join a forward-thinking and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a vital leadership role, supporting students with special educational needs and ensuring inclusive learning for all. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage SEND provision across the school Coordinate and monitor EHCPs and provision mapping Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external agencies Support and train staff in best practices for inclusive education Ensure the school remains compliant with SEND legislation and statutory requirements Requirements: SENDCO qualification - this is essential Previous experience working in a similar...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN & Alternative Provision Chesterfield Full-Time Supply Basis Immediate Start Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a respected trust of specialist schools in Chesterfield for motivated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of SEN and alternative provision settings. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and behavioural challenges. Successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, promote engagement and help students achieve positive educational and personal outcomes. The schools within the trust take a highly nurturing and relational approach, with a strong focus on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Be a graduate looking to gain experience...

Sports Coach - SEN Provision (PRU) Chesterfield Full-Time Supply Basis Immediate Start Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEMH provision within a respected trust of schools for an experienced and resilient Sports Coach to work on a supply basis in Chesterfield. This role involves supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs within a Pupil Referral Unit setting, using sport and positive relationship-building to encourage engagement, confidence and personal development. The role will also include general Teaching Assistant responsibilities, supporting students both in and out of the classroom. The provision takes a highly nurturing and relational approach, placing a strong emphasis on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and preparing young people for future education, employment and independent life. The successful candidate will: Have experience working with young people in education, coaching or mentoring settings Be confident...

Are you passionate about making a real difference to children at an alternative provision school for students who have been, or are at risk of being, excluded from mainstream schools? Tradewind Recruitment are supporting one of their partnership Alternative Provisions in Swadlincote to recruit for dedicated, approachable and lively Teaching Assistants. This is a wonderful, dedicated Alternative Provision which is part of a successful trust but holds a community feel within the local area. The school has a wonderful reputation in the area with parents and is a school regularly requested by supply staff to return to. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for your assigned pupils Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child Promote a positive,...