Assistant Teacher Support

Coritani Academy; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

CPD and career development

Job summary

Coritani Academy is seeking caring, resilient and committed Assistant Teacher Support colleagues to join our growing team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who benefit from a personalised approach to learning and to play a vital role in helping them achieve positive outcomes.

Coritani Academy and Isle Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Candidate enjoys working with children and young people.
• Ability to build positive and trusting relationships.
• Patience, adaptability and resilience are essential.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills expected.
• Able to remain calm and positive when facing challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support students individually and in small groups.
• Help learners engage positively with learning activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Support literacy, numeracy and organisational skills development.
• Assist in creating a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and engagement.
• Support examinations and academy activities as required.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Relationship building

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

Coritani Academy is seeking caring, resilient and committed Assistant Teacher Support colleagues to join our growing team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who benefit from a personalised approach to learning and to play a vital role in helping them achieve positive outcomes.

About Coritani Academy

Coritani Academy is a specialist alternative provision academy supporting students from Year 3 to Year 13. We provide a unique, relationship-based educational experience for learners who thrive in a smaller, more nurturing environment.

With classes of no more than eight students, we are able to provide highly personalised support that helps young people re-engage with education, develop confidence and achieve academic success.

About the Role

Working alongside teachers and other support staff, you will:

• Support students individually and in small groups.
• Help learners engage positively with learning activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Support literacy, numeracy and organisational skills development.
• Assist in creating a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and engagement.
• Support examinations and academy activities as required.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone considering a future career in teaching, education, youth work or pastoral support.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Enjoys working with children and young people.
• Can build positive and trusting relationships.
• Is patient, adaptable and resilient.
• Has good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Can remain calm and positive when faced with challenges.
• Shares our commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.
• Wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

Why Join Isle Education Trust?

When you join us, you'll become part of a supportive and ambitious Trust committed to developing its people. Benefits include:

• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Extensive CPD and career development opportunities.
• Apprenticeships and professional qualifications.
• Employee wellbeing and counselling support.
• 24/7 access to an online GP service.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Employee discount platform.
• Free annual flu vaccinations.

Locations Available

• Coritani Academy, Broughton - 6 positions available
• Coritani Academy, Ashby - 1 position available

If you are enthusiastic about supporting young people to overcome barriers, achieve success and build bright futures, we would love to hear from you.

Coritani Academy and Isle Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.