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 suppo...