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Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant, Chesterfield
Client:
GSL Education
Location:
Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Education
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
391a06006689
Job Views:
4
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £100 - £110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you an experienced and compassionate support professional ready to make a positive impact in secondary education? A welcoming school in Chesterfield is seeking a Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to work with students aged 11–16 who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to secondary students with SEMH needs.
* Build strong, trusting relationships to help students regulate emotions and stay engaged.
* Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to deliver targeted interventions.
* Support classroom learning and behaviour management in line with personalised support plans.
* Travel to alternative provisions or across school sites as required.
* Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student growth.
Requirements:
* Previous experience supporting students with SEMH, ideally at the secondary level.
* A full UK driving licence.
* Excellent communication and de-escalation skills.
* Empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
* A flexible and proactive approach to daily challenges.
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
If you are a passionate Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant eager to make a real difference in the lives of children in Chesterfield, we invite you to apply today!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant’ role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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