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Level Teaching Assistant
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire, WS14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Long Term Futures Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Chesterfield (S41)
£115-£130 Per Day
Full Time | Long-Term to Permanent
Start: 5th October 2026
Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a large secondary academy in Chesterfield (S41) to appoint a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support pupils within Foundation Learning. The academy supports students aged 11-18 and is part of a well-established Multi-Academy Trust. Working closely with the Foundation Learning Lead and teaching staff, you will provide targeted academic and SEND support to help pupils overcome barriers, better access the secondary curriculum, and make positive academic, social, and personal progress.
Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside the Foundation Learning Lead and teaching staff to support pupils who require additional help accessing the secondary curriculum
Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
Deliver interventions and learning activities, adapting resources and strategies to meet individual pupil needs
Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff to help inform future support and interventions
Support pupils' holistic development, ensuring both their academic progress and wider social and emotional needs are considered
About You:
NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, equivalent qualification, or relevant experience within education. HLTA status is desirable, although candidates working towards this will also be considered
Previous experience supporting young people with SEND within a school or educational environment
GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), with strong literacy and numeracy skills
Good knowledge of the National Curriculum and strategies used to support pupils with additional learning needs
A positive, proactive team player with high expectations and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for young people
Why Long Term Futures:
Competitive daily rates of pay, £115 - £130 a day.
Long-term opportunities with routes into permanent employment
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Free access to CPD and professional development
Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, Alternative Provision, and specialist education
Informal MS Teams meetings are being arranged immediately.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day
Not quite the right fit? We're always keen to connect with talented TA's, Tutors, Lecturers, and Education Professionals looking to make a move in and around the Derbyshire area. Get in touch with Jimmy to explore current and upcoming opportunities
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