Job description
Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Ashington
Salary Range: £87 - £108 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
Contract: Daily Supply, Long term
Are you passionate about supporting young learners and looking to make a difference in secondary education?
If so, GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a school in Ashington on a daily supply or long-term basis.
As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering lessons, working with students to enhance their learning experience. You will provide one-on-one or group support, assist with classroom management, and help students with additional needs to achieve their potential.
Responsibilities of the Secondary Teaching Assistant:
- Provide classroom support to teachers, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.
- Work one-on-one or with small groups of students to support their learning and development.
- Assist in managing classroom behaviour and implementing individual learning plans for students.
- Support students with additional needs, ensuring they are fully included in classroom activities.
- Contribute to the preparation of learning materials and activities.
- Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and engagement.
Requirements of the Secondary Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working in a secondary school or with secondary-aged students is preferred.
- A proactive and patient approach to supporting students’ academic and emotional needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Show flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a secondary school environment.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Earn between £87 - £108 per day, depending on experience.
- Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
- Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
- Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Secondary Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Ashington!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Secondary Teaching Assistant’ in a school role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.