Teaching Assistant
Tupton Hall School, Chesterfield, S42 6LG17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Required from 9th November 2026
Closing date
12 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Learning support or cover supervisor
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week - Full time, Permanent, Term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Redhill Academy Trust Pay Scale, Band 7 Scale Points 32 - 36 Actual salary: £22,824 - £24,713 per annum (FTE: £27,004 - £29,239)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential and thrive in a positive learning environment?
About you...
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine commitment to supporting pupils' academic and personal development.
Your role…
As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist classroom teachers in their work in ensuring that students with special education needs make good progress and participate in lessons
The successful candidate will work with the SENDCO and subject teachers to ensure that teaching and resources are adjusted in line with individual student profiles - helping prepare resources as necessary.
You’ll provide support for students, parents, teachers and the school to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
What the school offers its staff
What we can offer…
At Tupton Hall School we’re proud to be part of Redhill Academy Trust, a community Trust that values and invests in its people. You can expect:
- A warm welcome and thorough induction
- Supportive teams and professional networks
- High-quality CPD through the Redhill Teaching Hub
- Personalised appraisal via our ‘My Contribution’ scheme
- Recognition and celebration of your achievements
Our Trust is a regional leader in teacher training and high-quality professional development, delivered through the DfE designated Redhill Teaching Hub. The Redhill College of Leadership and Development offers excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region.
Explore our full range of staff benefits: Redhill Academy Trust - Why Work For Us?
Why Redhill Academy Trust?
Our mission is simple: Working together to help all our students achieve their best - now and in the future. We’re proud to serve our communities with high-performing academies that transform lives and opportunities. Learn more: Redhill Academy Trust - Mission & Values
Further information about the job
Click ‘apply now’ to complete our on-line application form.
For further details regarding this post please contact Mrs A Lindley, Operations Manager on a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk
For information on our recruitment process please visit: Redhill Academy Trust - Recruitment Process
Commitment to safeguarding
As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Tupton Hall School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1581 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Tupton Hall School website
- Email address
- a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk
Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.
Arranging a visit to Tupton Hall School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.lindley@tuptonhall.org.uk.
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