Peripatetic Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant

2 weeks ago


Chesterfield, United Kingdom Esteem Multi-Academy Trust Full time

**Job Reference #**

EDV/2025/ENA/00953

**Location**

The Green, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0LN

**Contract Type**

Permanent

**Contract Term**

Full-Time

**Salary**

£24,763.00 - £26,407.00 Annually (FTE)
Support Pay Scale - Grade 08 (Points 12 -15) Actual Salary £24763 - £26407

**Closing Date**

11:59pm, 11th May 2025

**Start Date**

ASAP

**Positions Available** 1

**Driving licence required**

**About this Role**:
**Job Title**: Peripatetic Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant**

**Location**:**Esteem North Academy - Chesterfield area**

**Grade/Scale**:Support Pay Scale Grade 8 (12-15)**

**Contract**:37**hours per week**

Esteem North Academy is seeking a flexible, organised and highly skilled Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to contribute to the Bespoke Pathways Team (BPT). This role involves educating permanently excluded pupils who have been allocated bespoke pathways to be taught off site, either at home or in other public venues on a one to one basis. Pupils will be of secondary school age. There will be the delivery of academic work which includes maths, English and PSD. Completion of exams as pupils are ready is also a vital component. This role is to ensure that all pupils receive an education even if they are not school site or group ready.
- site alternative provisions or transport to college when post 16 planning.

There will be significant safeguarding responsibilities and wellbeing support for pupils. You will liaise with the pastoral team and communicate with leaders in school to update on progress. Safe and well visits to other academy pupil’s will also be vital to reinforce a culture of positive attendance.

Applicants should have good knowledge and experience of working with disaffected pupils in a school or other alternative setting. An affinity for pupils with behaviour, emotional and social difficulties is an essential quality for this challenging but rewarding opportunity. Applicants should be resilient, be able to build positive relationships with families and adapt to pupils varying needs. A growth mindset and positive ethos are essential characteristics that we are looking for.

The role will have an allocated base where mileage will be calculated from. Mileage is claimed for this role monthly in arrears. There may be travel to our other academy sites for meetings, Inset and CPD. You are required to have daily access to a car with business use included on your insurance before you begin the role. You may be required to transport pupils in your own car. Home to base mileage cannot be claimed for.

Esteem North Academy are seeking a positive, flexible, caring individual who is willing to contribute fully to the life of the academy and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Please see the attached Application pack including a Welcome from The Head Teacher and more information about Esteem North Academy and Esteem MAT.

**Benefits Include**:

- Teacher's Pension Scheme / LGPS Pension Scheme (16.6% employer contributions)
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Access to Westfield Health membership scheme including cashback schemes for health and retail benefits, discounted gym memberships, and free confidential advice.
- Access to National College CPD platform.

**Contact Details**:
Janine Dix (Headteacher)

07548837342
- The Green, Hasland, Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S41 0LN
- 01246237640


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