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Teaching Assistant | Primary Alternative Provision | Chesterfield, S43 | 95 - 105 per day | Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 15:30 | ASAP Start
Do you have experience working with and supporting primary aged children within alternative provisions? Are you a strongly motivated, resilient and caring Teaching Assistant? Long-term Futures is presenting an exciting opportunity with a Chesterfield (S43) based alternative provision academy.
In this role, you will primarily support and re-engage young people, enabling them to think positively about their future pathways and life after the academy. This can be re-integration into mainstream, further education or employment.
Due to the location of this role, it would be advantageous to have access to your own vehicle to reliably commute.
What does the school offer?
- A safe, supportive and inclusive work environment where students and staff feel valued and supported to achieve their full potential.
- The opportunity to make a real long-lasting impact on the lives of young people. Including the development of the progression of the academy and the local community.
- Personalised continuous professional development programmes
What will my role involve?
- Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in the classroom under the direct supervision of teaching staff. Classes are small, approx. 10 pupils per group.
- Supporting and re-engaging young people who are at risk of, or who have been excluded from mainstream education.
- Enable pupils to re-integrate into mainstream, further education or employment.
How can I be successful?
- You will be a strong role model for young learners
- You will need to have prior classroom experience, ideally within an alternative provision, or similar environment
- You will be resilient and have a flair for behaviour management, keeping disengaged pupils motivated and enthused to succeed.
If this sounds like a rewarding role that interests you, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV! If you would like more information about this role, or any other roles we may have available, please reach out to Jack at Long-term Futures for a confidential chat.
