Are you a passionate and committed Secondary Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Brent? We are working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in the London Borough of Brent seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, aspiring teacher, or experienced TA who thrives in a fast paced secondary environment and is confident supporting a range of abilities.
The Role
As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Support students across KS3 and KS4 in a variety of subjects
• Provide targeted intervention support in core subjects including English, Maths and Science
• Work closely with students with SEND including ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Deliver small group and one to one support sessions
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in line with school policies
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
You may also be deployed within the school’s inclusion or pastoral team depending on your experience.
The School
This Brent secondary school is known for its strong leadership, supportive staff culture and commitment to inclusion. The school promotes high expectations, diversity and academic excellence, providing staff with continuous professional development opportunities. It is easily accessible via public transport across North West London.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
• Has previous experience working with secondary aged students
• Has experience supporting students with SEND
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills
• Is proactive, adaptable and confident in the classroom
• Holds a degree (desirable but not essential)
• Is considering a career in teaching or educational psychology
Graduates in Psychology, English, Maths, Science or Humanities are particularly encouraged to apply.
Why Apply?
• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunity to gain valuable secondary school experience
• Supportive leadership and mentoring
• Excellent stepping stone into teacher training
• Long term and permanent opportunities available
If you are enthusiastic about supporting young people to achieve their full potential and want to make a real impact in a Brent secondary school, 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.
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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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