Bath Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in Bath is seeking unqualified Secondary Teaching Assistants to support young students in KS3, KS4, and KS5. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about education, with no prior experience necessary. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, helping manage classrooms, and fostering positive relationships with students. Ideal candidates are reliable, confident individuals with a desire to make a difference in secondary education.

Qualifications

• No formal Teaching Assistant qualifications required.
• Genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Experience in care, support work, or youth work can be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in KS3, KS4, and KS5 classrooms.
• Work 1:1 or with small groups of students.
• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support students with additional needs, including SEN where required.

Skills

Passion for supporting young people

Reliability

Confidence

Approachability

Proactivity

Adaptability

SEN experience

Job description

Location: Bath, Somerset
Sector: Secondary Schools (KS3-KS5)
Job Type: Day-to-day supply, short-term, and long-term placements
Pay: Competitive daily rates

Are you searching for an unqualified Teaching Assistant job in Bath with no previous school experience required? Are you passionate about working with young people and making a real difference in secondary education?

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting unqualified Secondary Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary schools in Bath. This role is ideal for individuals who are proactive, personable, and motivated, even if you are new to working in schools.

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant in Bath, you will:

• Support pupils in KS3, KS4, and KS5 classrooms

• Work 1:1 or with small groups of students

• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management

• Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Support students with additional needs, including SEN where required

• Build positive relationships with students, staff, and support teams

No formal Teaching Assistant qualifications or school experience are required. We are looking for people who:

• Have a genuine passion for supporting young people

• Are reliable, confident, and approachable

• Can be proactive and adaptable in a secondary school environment

• Come from a care, support work, youth work, or residential background - this experience often transfers extremely well into secondary schools

• Have SEN experience (Special Educational Needs) - please clearly highlight this on your application

This role is well suited to:

• Career changers

• Graduates

• Support workers or care assistants