Reading Ambassador - Level 3 Specialist Teaching Assistant - (SEND, SEMH)

Employer: Maplefields Academy

Location: Corby, East Midlands

Salary: £25,183

Job type: PART_TIME

Posted: 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Key Purpose of Post A focus on providing reading support for our pupils and to work with the teaching staff to enable access to learning and quality education for pupils across the school within KS1/2/3/4/5 by supporting behaviour and pupil well-being. Our Level 3 Specialist Teaching Assistants form part of the dedicated whole staff team. All of our Level 3 Specialist Teaching Assistants are employed specifically to work with individual or small groups of pupils under the direction of the class teacher/form tutor supporting the pupils’ learning and behaviour. Specific skills of individual Level 3 Specialist Teaching Assistants are taken into account. As a Reading Ambassador/ Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will also support our pupils in all aspects of reading, giving encouragement and support to develop their reading skills.

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