Educational Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position: Educational Support Specialist

Daily Rate: £90-£105.

Contract: Full Time

Location: Blandford Forum – DT11

At Teaching Personnel, we are seeking a dedicated Educational Support Specialist to provide individualized assistance to a Year 7 student as he navigates the transition from primary to secondary education.

This student requires a supportive companion to aid in his educational journey, particularly as he faces challenges associated with autism and ADHD.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitating the development of knowledge and skills in students, both in group settings and through one-on-one interactions.
  • Assisting the classroom teacher in preparing educational activities, lesson plans, and supporting small groups of students needing additional help.
  • Maintaining a professional, passionate, and enthusiastic demeanor within the classroom and among the team.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Must be a resident of the UK and possess a valid passport.
  • Previous experience working with children is essential.
  • Commitment to ensuring the safety, happiness, and engagement of students at all times.
  • Ability to organize daily activities for students and provide focused support on a one-to-one basis.
  • Valid references from the past two years are required.
  • A current DBS check on the Updated Service is necessary.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working days and hours, available only during term time.
  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Comprehensive access to educational resources and training courses.
  • Regular payment schedule every other Friday.
  • An app to manage your schedule and choose your working days.

Application Process:

All candidates must possess the necessary qualifications and training for this role. For further information, please refer to the FAQ section on the Teaching Personnel website. All quoted pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with the potential for permanent placement in the future.

Teaching Personnel is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct safeguarding checks on all staff in accordance with DfE statutory guidance. This may include an online search as part of our due diligence for shortlisted candidates.

We provide all registered candidates with free training in child protection and prevent duty. All candidates must have undertaken or be willing to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, with full assistance provided.

For details regarding our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.



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