Teaching Assistant
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Join Our Team: Teaching Assistants needed in Teesside!
Are you ready to help shape the next generation of brilliant minds? Do you have a passion for supporting students as they navigate the exciting world of secondary school? If you're someone who loves working with young people, we want YOU to join our team as a Teaching Assistant at a fantastic secondary school in Teesside!
What’s the Role All About?
As a Secondary School Teaching Assistant, you'll be the right-hand person to teachers, working with students to help them succeed both academically and personally. Your day will include:
- Supporting students in lessons, working with individuals or small groups to ensure they fully understand the content
- Helping with classroom management to keep everything running smoothly, while promoting a positive, focused learning environment
- Encouraging students to stay engaged, ask questions, and unlock their potential
- Assisting with the development of student skills and building confidence in all subjects
Who We’re Looking For:
- A Positive, Can-Do Attitude: Secondary school students can be full of energy and creativity! You’re someone who thrives in an active and dynamic environment, ready to support them every step of the way.
- Strong Communicator: You’ll be the bridge between teachers and students, so you need to be approachable, empathetic, and clear.
- Team Player: You’ll be collaborating with fantastic staff members to make sure every student gets the support they need to succeed.
- Organised & Proactive: You’ll help teachers with classroom activities, administrative tasks, and ensuring the lesson goes off without a hitch!
The Perks:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for career development
- A fun and energetic team to work with
- Ongoing professional development and support
- A rewarding role where every day brings something new
Important Info:
- Successful candidates will be subject to reference checks.
- You must hold an enhanced Child DBS or be willing to apply for one.
If you’re ready to inspire young minds, make a difference in their education, and have fun along the way, this is the job for you!
Apply now and help make secondary school an exciting and unforgettable experience for students in Teesside!
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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