Job ID: S-PE-6579 - Teaching Assistant

Position 1: 27 hours and 30 minutes per week, 39 weeks per year – £16,319.41 to £16,578.40 (actual salary)Position 2: 34 hours per week, 39 weeks per year – £20,176.73 to £20,496.93 (actual salary)Located in the attractive village of Newbold in Chesterfield, a short drive from the beauty of the Peak District in Derbyshire and the thriving city of Sheffield, Outwood Academy Newbold is a school with a clear and persuasive ethos. We believe that children never achieve their full potential if their time at school is wasted, and consequently we expect our staff to bring out the best in each and every student. Our diverse curriculum has something for everyone, with extra guidance for those requiring additional support, and we do whatever it takes to help young people develop a sense of responsibility – towards themselves, each other, their community and the wider world. We are extremely proud of the transformation our academy has started and our welcoming and supportive culture and climate will engage you immediately. If you share our worldview and want to make a real difference to the lives of young people in Chesterfield, you can join us in transforming futures.Required to start as soon as possible, we have an exciting opportunity and are looking to recruit two part-time, Teaching Assistants. The successful candidates will work across the curriculum to support students with varying needs in mainstream lessons, as well as work with individuals or small groups of students. You will need to work flexibly as part of our Inclusion Team and have experience of working within a school environment. You should have the ability to deal with vulnerable students.Outwood Academy Newbold places students at the centre of everything it does, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased student attainment.To view the job specification please click here.To view the person specification please click here.If you are interested or have any further questions regarding this role, we invite you to contact Bethan Oades, SEND Officer, via email: b.oades@newbold.outwood.comFor more information and to apply, please click the apply button.Closing date: Midday on 8 July 2026.Interview date: 14 July 2026.We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early.Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.