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Secondary Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant, Chesterfield
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Client:
GSL Education
Location:
Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
23.05.2025
Expiry Date:
07.07.2025
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Job Description:
Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £95 - £110 Per Day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs?
GSL Education are looking for a committed and proactive Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting secondary-aged pupils in Chesterfield.
About the Role:
In this rewarding role, you will support pupils who have a range of behavioural and educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, ODD, and SEMH. Working as part of a small and experienced team, your contribution will help ensure a smooth-running learning environment where students can thrive.
Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 or small group academic and emotional support
* Assist teachers with behaviour management and learning strategies
* Support with planning and delivery of lessons across various subjects
* Cover short-term staff absences by stepping up to lead group sessions
* Encourage positive behaviour and foster emotional resilience in students
* Communicate effectively with staff, pupils, and parents where appropriate
* Uphold school policies and contribute to a nurturing, safe environment
Requirements for Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant:
* School-based experience as a Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant is essential
* Must be a driver with access to a vehicle and business insurance, this role is based on Mileage Paid
* Knowledge and experience in working with students with SEN, particularly SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and ODD
* CACHE Level 2 or 3 / NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant (desirable)
* Calm, adaptable, and confident in managing challenging behaviour
* Enthusiastic, professional, and dedicated to inclusion
* An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive daily rates with travel support
* Supportive consultants dedicated to your career development
* Flexible opportunities within specialist SEN environments
* Continuous training and professional growth opportunities
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Secondary Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant role, or to be considered, 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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