About this role
Inspire Excellence. Change Lives.
Do you want to work in a school where relationships come first, every child is known as an individual and small class sizes allow you to make a genuine difference every day?
Coritani Academy is a specialist alternative provision academy supporting learners from Year 3 to Year 13. We provide a highly personalised educational experience for students who benefit from a more individual approach to learning. Our maximum class size of just eight learners enables us to build strong relationships, deliver tailored support and achieve outstanding outcomes for young people.
We are seeking a compassionate, resilient and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and who may be looking to develop their classroom teaching skills.
About the Role
As an Assistant Teacher, you will
- Support learners to engage successfully in their education.
- Deliver interventions and targeted support to individuals and small groups.
- Teach and supervise classes in the absence of a teacher.
- Promote positive behaviour and help create a calm, safe and supportive learning environment.
- Work closely with teaching staff and leaders to ensure every learner achieves their full potential.
- Play an active role in the life of our academy and contribute to our unique relationship-based approach to education.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Has experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting.
- Can build positive, professional relationships with students and families.
- Has strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
- Is adaptable, patient and resilient.
- Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Has a genuine desire to help students overcome barriers and succeed.
Why Join Isle Education Trust?
At Isle Education Trust, we believe that exceptional staff create exceptional outcomes. We are committed to supporting our colleagues through high-quality professional development and a comprehensive wellbeing offer including:
- Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Extensive CPD opportunities, including apprenticeships and NPQs.
- Employee wellbeing support and counselling services.
- 24/7 access to an online GP service.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Employee discounts platform.
- Free annual flu vaccinations.
If you are passionate about helping young people thrive and want to be part of a supportive team that is transforming lives through education, we would love to hear from you.
Coritani Academy and Isle Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.