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Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 554 - 556 /
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant - Chesterfield
Academics are looking to appoint a passionate and resilient Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to join a dedicated secondary setting in Chesterfield. This exciting position is perfect for someone who thrives on making a difference and supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional, social, and learning needs.
The Role
As a Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant, you will:
Provide tailored support to pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Work 1:1, with small groups, and within classrooms to deliver targeted interventions.
Assist teachers with planning, preparation of resources, and behaviour management.
Take responsibility for leading sessions or covering classes in short-term teacher absence.
Build positive relationships that encourage independence, confidence, and academic progress.
Support both on-site and, when required, during safe and well visits or home learning.
Contribute to safeguarding and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for all learners.Pay Rates
£111 per day
£555 per week (based on 5 days)
£21,645 per year (term-time only)Candidate Requirements
We are seeking a Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant who can demonstrate:
Experience working with young people who have additional or behavioural needs.
Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
A proactive and empathetic approach to supporting learners.
A full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle, and business insurance (for occasional visits).
GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.Desirable qualifications include Team Teach or behaviour management training, First Aid certification, and prior work in alternative education.
Why Apply?
By joining Academics as a Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant, you will benefit from:
A rewarding role where no two days are the same.
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
Support from a friendly and collaborative team.
The opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives.Additional Information
Full-time hours: 37 per week, term-time only (39 weeks per year).
All applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and must be committed to safeguarding.If you are an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant who is ready to take on a varied and rewarding role in Chesterfield, we would love to hear from you.
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