Specialist Teaching & Learning Support - Driving Required

Long Term Futures; High Peak; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures in High Peak (SK23) is seeking a Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant to provide targeted academic and emotional support for pupils with additional needs across primary and secondary settings. The role involves working closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans and to support behaviour management.

A full driving licence is required, and candidates should be willing to obtain business insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting pupils with additional needs in a school or youth setting.
• Must have a full driving licence and be willing to obtain business insurance.
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build trust with students.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs across primary and secondary settings.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment.
• Support pupils’ academic progress as well as their emotional wellbeing and personal development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans.
• Contribute to behaviour management and therapeutic support strategies.

Skills

Behaviour management

Pupil support

Emotional wellbeing

Collaboration with staff

Driving licence

Job description

Long Term Futures in High Peak (SK23) is seeking a Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant to provide targeted academic and emotional support for pupils with additional needs across primary and secondary settings. The role involves working closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans and to support behaviour management.

A full driving licence is required, and candidates should be willing to obtain business insurance.