At a Glance
- Tasks: Mentor students, provide enrichment activities, and support alternative curriculums.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking school within the Leverhulme Academy Trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time work, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and equal opportunities for all applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them reach their potential.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm, motivation, and a passion for supporting students.
The predicted salary is between 22229 - 24071 £ per year.
Salary: Grade D scp 6 to 11 £22,229 to £24,071 per annum (Full time equivalent salary: £25,989 to £28,142)
Full time Term time plus 5 Days
37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm and Friday 8am - 3:30pm (including an unpaid 30 minute lunch break).
Permanent
Do you want to work in a role where you can be a positive influence on and make a real difference to young people’s lives? If so, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated & creative individual to join our forward‑thinking school that is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust.
We are seeking to appoint an Intervention Assistant to work in our school Behaviour Centre. Our young people need a positive role model who will motivate them, believe in their abilities and help them to see their potential whilst building their resilience and self‑esteem. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience should you wish to further your career in student welfare and pastoral roles.
The role will primarily involve supporting students who are struggling to meet the standards expected of them in the main body of the school and who need a smaller, more bespoke learning experience and environment to positively influence them in developing the skills required to be successful when they return to lessons.
Responsibilities
- Mentoring students
- Providing enrichment activities
- Supporting alternative curriculums
- Developing social skills
- Intervention strategies
- Academic work support
- Restorative programmes
- Safeguarding & Redeployment
The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre‑employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Equal Opportunity
The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible.
Application Details
Required as soon as possible
Closing date: 9am on Thursday 2nd July 2026
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 8th July 2026
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Join a forward-thinking school within the Leverhulme Academy Trust, where you can make a meaningful impact on young people's lives as an Intervention Assistant. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering opportunities to develop your skills in student welfare and pastoral care while working in a vibrant educational environment. With a commitment to diversity and safeguarding, we provide a nurturing atmosphere that empowers both staff and students to thrive.
