Teaching Assistant

Job in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, WS14, England, UK

Listing for: Redhill Academy Trust

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-20

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counselor, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22094 - 23923 GBP Yearly GBP 22094.00 23923.00 YEAR

Teaching Assistant

Reference:
JUN

Expiry date: 11:00, Wed, 1st Jul 2026

Location:

Chesterfield

Benefits:
Pension scheme, Employee Assistance programme, Cycle to work scheme, Benefits platform.

Actual salary: £22,094 to £23,923 (pay award pending)

3 Full time posts - 32.5 hours per week - Permanent/Term Time Only - 39 weeks per year

Required to start:
September 2026

We are looking for three compassionate and committed Teaching Assistants to join our inclusive secondary school and play a key role in supporting students with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people thrive both academically and personally.

Brookfield is a vibrant and popular school with approximately 1168 students. Our students are friendly and highly motivated.

The successful candidate will be resourceful, empathetic, flexible, inspirational and forward thinking.

Qualifications

A passion for helping students to reach their full potential
The ability to inspire and motivate students and colleagues to achieve their best
Highly effective interpersonal and communication
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Benefits

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays
The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay
Cycle to work Scheme
Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme

Brookfield Community School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The school is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities.

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

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