Engaging Secondary Teaching Assistant – KS3/KS4 Support

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; London Borough of Brent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a proactive Secondary Teaching Assistant to support learning in Brent, North West London. You will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting students individually and in small groups.

The role is full-time and temporary with the potential for a permanent position, depending on school requirements. An essential aspect is maintaining a positive learning environment, safeguarding compliance and collaborative teamwork

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting.
• A genuine passion for supporting students' learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the secondary curriculum.
• Work with students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist with classroom activities, written tasks and learning objectives.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Encourage good behaviour and student engagement.
• Provide support to students needing help with progress, confidence or engagement.
• Adapt support to meet diverse abilities and learning styles.
• Assist with preparing classroom resources and learning materials.
• Monitor progress and communicate observations to staff.
• Promote independence, confidence and social development.
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety policies.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to promote achievement and wellbeing.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptable

Team player

Patience

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a proactive Secondary Teaching Assistant to support learning in Brent, North West London. You will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting students individually and in small groups.

The role is full-time and temporary with the potential for a permanent position, depending on school requirements. An essential aspect is maintaining a positive learning environment, safeguarding compliance and collaborative teamwork