1:1 Mentoring and Small Group Intervention Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, academic tutor, or graduate passionate about closing attainment gaps and raising student confidence? A high-performing secondary school in Preston, Lancashire is looking for a proactive 1:1 Mentoring and Intervention Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) students starting this September 2026. In this targeted role, you will work closely with subject teachers and pastoral leads to deliver structured small-group booster sessions and individualized 1:1 interventions across core subjects and study skills. Position Details: Job Title: Academic Intervention Assistant / 1:1 Student Mentor Location: Preston, Lancashire (Easily commutable via M6, M55, and Preston Central Rail Station) Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term-time only - 30 to 32.5 hours per week) Pay Rate: £85.00 - £105.00+ per day (PAYE, based on qualification and experience) Contract: Full-time, long-term for the 2026/27 academic year (Permanent contract pathways available) Key Responsibilities: Targeted 1:1 Mentoring: Deliver structured one-to-one academic support and pastoral mentoring to secondary students needing extra guidance to reach their potential. Small Group Interventions: Lead small focus groups (3-6 pupils) in core academic areas (English, Maths, and Science) to accelerate learning and consolidate lesson material. GCSE Preparation: Assist Year 10 and Year 11 pupils with revision ..... full job details .....