Specialist Teaching Assistant

Why Us?

At R.E.A.L. we're on a mission to revolutionise education, and provide high-quality learning experiences that transform young lives. At our core: trust, innovation, and achievement drive our approach to reimagine engagement and learning.

Why You?

Your Purpose:

Collaborate with Teaching Teams to plan, prepare, and assess an innovative, flexible curriculum.

Teach individual and small group sessions. Support school development by working with curriculum and development leads. Advocate for the young people and their families in your care. Use a collaborative, multi-agency approach to deliver a holistic education provision, focusing on health and safety, risk management, and safeguarding.

Be able to travel between sites within the specified locality to support and engage with young people. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for transporting them to various locations.

Your Impact:

Drive forward improvement initiatives positively. Encourage learner participation in decision-making and management of their programs to maintain high engagement levels. Be a role model for our learners, embodying the values, attitudes, and behaviours we expect.

Job Title: Specialist Teaching Assistant

Salary: £17,490 - £19,080

Hours: Maximum of 37.5 hours per week

Weeks: 39 Working Weeks – Permanent, full-time

Location: East Midlands - Mansfield, Worksop, Nottingham City, Ilkeston, Leicestershire

Our Offers:

In addition to your holiday entitlement and paid bank holidays, we will offer you 5 days paid dependency leave a year, access to the company’s Westfield Health, support your continuous professional development and provide a bereavement insurance policy.

Together:

We believe that building trust and positive relationships with learners is key to a successful intervention. If you think you have the motivation and passion to help our learners achieve their potential, and you would like to make a real difference to the lives of young people, then please contact us at applications@real-education.org for a campaign pack, to arrange a visit or for further information.

This is an on going position.

Please do not apply if you require a sponsorship as we cannot offer sponsorships at this time.

R.E.A.L. Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore all candidates will be subjected to Safer Recruitment checks and will not be able to commence employment without a satisfactory DBS and two references.

Specialist Teaching Assistant Job Description

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