Specialist Teaching Assistant

Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Academy Brumby in Scunthorpe seeks a Specialist Teaching Assistant to support GCSE attainment with high-level, targeted interventions. You will mentor students in Maths, English, or dyslexia and handle complex caseloads, applying specialist adaptations to boost progress.

The role involves leading statutory reviews and delivering bespoke intervention programmes to drive measurable academic progress, within a 35-hour week during term time plus five days.

Qualifications

• High level of qualification and experience in supporting GCSE attainment.
• Experience with adaptations and bespoke intervention programmes.
• Ability to lead statutory reviews and manage complex student caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted, high-level support to drive GCSE attainment.
• Mentor students in Maths, English, or dyslexia.
• Lead statutory reviews and manage caseloads.

Skills

GCSE support

Specialist support

Dyslexia support

Job description

Role: Specialist Teaching Assistant

Academy: Outwood Academy Brumby

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary (Actual Salary): £27,724 - £29,916 (Grade 9)

Working Pattern: 35 hours per week. Term time plus 5 days.

Are you a highly qualified and experienced professional ready to deliver targeted, high-level support that drives academic attainment, particularly at GCSE level? Join us as a Specialist Teaching Assistant, utilizing your expertise in subjects like Maths, English, or dyslexia to mentor students. This senior role involves managing complex student caseloads, providing specialist knowledge on adaptations, leading statutory reviews, and ensuring bespoke intervention programmes deliver measurable academic progress.

Welcome from the Principal:

Thank you for your interest in the vacancy at Outwood Academy Brumby.

As Principal, it's my privilege to introduce you to our academy of 750 friendly students in the heart of Scunthorpe. We are deeply committed to the pursuit of excellence and to nurturing the potential of every child and staff member. By 2028, we will be celebrating 10 years of making a difference in our community.

What distinguishes us is our incredible staff team, who share a strong belief in the transformative power of education. We thrive on making positive, supportive relationships with everyone and foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth.

We are looking for inspirational, dedicated professionals who will add value both academically and through involvement in the fabric of learning beyond the classroom. If you share our passion for making a meaningful difference, we would be thrilled to welcome you to our team. I look forward to meeting you.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Marion Chambers, HR Assistant at [e-mail]