Secondary School TA Need Experience
Job description
Are you an experienced Secondary School Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Do you have a passion for supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential?
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 within a welcoming and inclusive secondary school environment.
The Role
As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting both teachers and students, helping to create a positive learning environment where all pupils can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide classroom support across a range of secondary subjects.
- Work with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Support pupils with SEN, behavioural needs, and additional learning requirements.
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management.
- Help monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Encourage student engagement, confidence, and independence.
- Support the implementation of intervention programmes and targeted support sessions.
- Promote positive behaviour and uphold school policies.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a secondary school.
- Experience supporting students with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, or learning difficulties is desirable.
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates and permanent salary options.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive school leadership teams.
- Long-term career progression within education.
- The chance to make a genuine impact on students' academic and personal development.
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or Behaviour Mentor looking to further your career within secondary education, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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