Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago

Buxton, United Kingdom Enlightenment Education Ltd Full time

Outreach Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Community Support (Year 9)

Location: Buxton
Hours: 3 half days per week (flexible)
Contract: Ongoing supply / temporary basis
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Outreach Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a Year 9 male student in the community. The student has been out of school for some time due to confidence and anxiety challenges, and requires patient, nurturing support to help rebuild his self-esteem and re-engage with learning.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in a young person’s life, supporting both academic progress and personal development outside of a traditional classroom setting.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 9 student in the community.

* Help build confidence, resilience, and motivation to re-engage with education.

* Deliver structured learning activities in line with the student’s needs and abilities.

* Work closely with schools, parents, and external agencies to ensure consistent support.

* Maintain accurate records of progress and engagement.

Requirements

* Preferab;ly have previous experience supporting young people with additional needs, anxiety, or low confidence.

* A nurturing, patient, and empathetic approach.

* Ability to adapt learning to suit individual needs.

* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

* Driver with access to own transport (essential, as the role is community-based).

* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

What We Offer

* Flexible working hours (3 half days per week, with scope to adjust).

* Competitive pay rates.

* Ongoing support from a dedicated local education agency.

* The chance to make a genuine impact in a young person’s life.

Interested?
Apply today to join our team of dedicated education professionals and help transform a student’s journey back into learning

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