Assistant Teacher Support

Coritani Academy, Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  16 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,269.00 Annually (FTE)

Assistant Teacher Support job summary

Coritani Academy is seeking caring, resilient and committed Assistant Teacher Support colleagues to join our growing team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who benefit from a personalised approach to learning and to play a vital role in helping them achieve positive outcomes.

About Coritani Academy

Coritani Academy is a specialist alternative provision academy supporting students from Year 3 to Year 13. We provide a unique, relationship-based educational experience for learners who thrive in a smaller, more nurturing environment.

With classes of no more than eight students, we are able to provide highly personalised support that helps young people re-engage with education, develop confidence and achieve academic success.

About the Role

Working alongside teachers and other support staff, you will:

• Support students individually and in small groups.
• Help learners engage positively with learning activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Support literacy, numeracy and organisational skills development.
• Assist in creating a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and engagement.
• Support examinations and academy activities as required.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone considering a future career in teaching, education, youth work or pastoral support.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Enjoys working with children and young people.
• Can build positive and trusting relationships.
• Is patient, adaptable and resilient.
• Has good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Can remain calm and positive when faced with challenges.
• Shares our commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.
• Wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

Why Join Isle Education Trust?

When you join us, you'll become part of a supportive and ambitious Trust committed to developing its people. Benefits include:

• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Extensive CPD and career development opportunities.
• Apprenticeships and professional qualifications.
• Employee wellbeing and counselling support.
• 24/7 access to an online GP service.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Employee discount platform.
• Free annual flu vaccinations.

Locations Available

• Coritani Academy, Broughton - 6 positions available
• Coritani Academy, Ashby - 1 position available

If you are enthusiastic about supporting young people to overcome barriers, achieve success and build bright futures, 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.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

To provide support to students to help them re-engage and be ready for education
To provide a safe and inspiring environment in which students can develop into respectful adults
To ensure all our students have access to the same opportunities as students in mainstream schools through an inspiring, broad and balanced curriculum

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Coritani Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 19
• Size: 18 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Coritani Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/coritani-academy

Alternative provision with state - academy funding
Students of mixed gender, age 11 - 19 years

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