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Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant

Job Posted: 6 minutes ago

Salary: £ 110 - 125 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant

Location: Derby City Centre (DE1)
 Pay Rate: £110 - £125
 Contract: Temp to Perm
 Start Date: ASAP

Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant | Derby City Centre (DE1) | £110-£125 per day | Full Time | Interviews Commencing ASAP

Long Term Futures are seeking a passionate and experienced Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant to join a well-established and supportive learning environment in Derby City Centre. The role involves supporting students who face barriers to learning within an inclusive and nurturing setting.

You will provide targeted academic and emotional support, working closely with teaching staff and external professionals to help every learner reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a setting dedicated to enabling young people to overcome barriers and succeed.

This position is ideal for someone resilient, enthusiastic, and committed to making a meaningful difference in young people's lives.

About the Role

Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs (Years 7-16)

Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment

Support pupils' academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development

Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans

Contribute to behaviour management and therapeutic support strategies

About You

Experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a school or youth work setting

Strong behaviour management skills and ability to build positive relationships

Calm, patient, and adaptable approach

Genuine passion for supporting young people academically and personally

Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Why Join

Competitive salary

Strong focus on wellbeing and professional development

Access to CPD via a national training platform

Employer pension contributions and wellbeing membership options

Collaborative and supportive team culture

Free car parking and flexible working hours

Opportunity to be part of a school that supports confident, independent learners

Join a forward-thinking team focused on ambition, character, and belonging

Ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities

Why Long Term Futures

Clear routes to progression within specialist education

Inclusive and supportive staff team

Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes

Ongoing training and mentoring

Immediate interviews and trial days available

Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.

Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to learn more about the role.
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Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day

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