Education Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Accelerateteaching Full time

Accelerate Teaching is seeking an experienced and passionate Education Support Specialist to join their team at a vibrant secondary school in Wakefield. This role offers the perfect opportunity for someone who is eager to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.

About the Role

This role is ideal for someone with previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role. As an Education Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting both students and teachers within the classroom. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and delivery
  • Providing one-on-one support to students who require additional help
  • Helping to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to ensure they receive tailored support
  • Assisting with the planning and execution of extracurricular activities and school events
  • Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to develop effective strategies to enhance student learning

The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for education and working with young people, strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively as part of a team, a proactive and flexible approach to work, and an understanding of the challenges faced by students with special educational needs.

Why Work with Us?

By joining this secondary school in Wakefield, you will become part of a dedicated team that strives to provide the highest quality education for all students. We offer:

  • A supportive and welcoming working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people
  • Access to a wide range of school resources and facilities

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)



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