Interventions Teaching Assistant

Pay: £19,100.00-£21,000.00 per year

Job Description:

Interventions Teaching Assistant – Mansfield Woodhouse

Location: Mansfield Woodhouse
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £19,100 - £21,000
Start Date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Full-time & part-time hours available (Term-time contract – 13 weeks off per year)
Shifts: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

The Role

This isn’t just another Teaching Assistant job—this is your chance to ignite potential in children who thrive outside the mainstream. You’ll work with highly able but disengaged learners, children who need more than just academic support—they need encouragement, confidence, and someone who believes in them.You will work mainly 1:1 with a child in a range of settings therefor you must be happy to travel between sites.

Your mission? To reshape their learning journey. You’ll implement your own style, take ownership of their progress, and build unshakable rapport. This role is dynamic, creative, and deeply rewarding—perfect for someone who loves thinking outside the box while working alongside a supportive team of specialists and teachers.

You’ll also have the opportunity to work across multiple sites, gaining diverse experiences and enhancing learning from every angle.

What Makes a Great Candidate?

We’re looking for:

• Must have recent experience working with primary or secondary-aged children.
  
  
• Engaging, caring individuals who connect effortlessly with children.
  
  
• Recent experience in schools, PRUs, or education settings
  
  
• Creative, adaptable personalities—people who bring their own flair to teaching.
  
  
• Confidence in 1:1 support, helping children overcome barriers to learning.
  
  
• Must be happy to transport a child between sites if needed.
  
  If you’re the type who doesn’t just follow a script but writes a new one, this is your role.
  
  Why This Role Matters
  
  Research shows that 1:1 Teaching Assistants are transformational for children struggling in traditional settings. They:
  
  
• Boost self-esteem and re-engage disaffected learners.
  
  
• Provide tailored support that mainstream classrooms can’t always offer.
  
  
• Help children develop resilience and lifelong learning skills.
  
  You won’t just be assisting—you’ll be changing trajectories.
  
  Role Benefits
  
  
• Permanent position – Stability and long-term impact.
  
  
• Term-time only – 13 weeks off per year to recharge.
  
  
• Flexible hours – Full-time or part-time to suit your life.
  
  
• Autonomy – Implement your own methods and shape young minds.
  
  The Interview Process
  
  No stiff suits. No robotic Q&As. Just real conversations with people who care.
  
  
• Initial chat with one of our friendly consultants.
  
  
• Meet SLT at a local hub—discuss the role, share your passion, and show us why you’re the perfect fit.
  
  We want you to walk in curious and walk out excited.
  
  Apply Today!
  
  If you’re ready to inspire, challenge, and be challenged, apply now.
  
  Call: (phone number removed)
  
  Shape futures. Build confidence. Be the difference.
  
  Job Type: Full-time
  
  Application question(s):
  
  
• Do you have recent experience working with Primary or secondary-aged children?
  
  
• Are you happy to update to car business insurance and transport a child from time to time between sites.
  
  
• What made you apply?
  
  Experience:
  
  
• Teaching Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
  
  Licence/Certification:
  
  
• Driving Licence (required)
  
  Location:
  
  
• Mansfield Woodhouse (preferred)
  
  Work Location: In person