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Secondary Teaching Assistant

ACADEMICS

Hertford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency in Hertford is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to provide support for students with special educational needs in secondary schools. The role includes offering tailored one-on-one assistance and contributing to lesson delivery. Candidates should have experience in a UK secondary school and a passion for helping students thrive.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay
Access to various placements
Ongoing support and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6 months experience as a Teaching Assistant in a UK secondary school.
  • Experience with students with special educational needs.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Support students with special educational needs.
  • Provide tailored assistance for KS3 and KS4 students.
  • Work with teachers to deliver inclusive lessons.

Skills

Communication skills
Patience
Encouraging outlook

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Location: Hertford
Pay: £90 - £110 per day
Position Type: Permanent

Do you have a strong commitment to helping young people with Special Educational Needs thrive? Are you experienced in UK secondary schools, offering individualized support to students in KS3 and KS4? Join our team at Academics, where we have a rewarding position open for a dedicated Teaching Assistant.

We're looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to support students with SEN at a secondary school in Hertford. Your role will focus on empowering students to achieve their best by providing personalized support in both one-on-one and small group settings.

Role Overview:

  • Support students with a variety of special educational needs, including learning challenges, to aid in both their academic and personal development.
  • Offer tailored one-on-one assistance as well as small group interventions for KS3 and KS4 students.
  • Work alongside teachers to deliver lessons that meet the diverse needs of all students in the classroom.
  • Adjust learning resources and instructional techniques to suit individual student requirements, fostering confidence and independence.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 months of experience as a Teaching Assistant in a UK secondary school environment.
  • Experience working with students with SEN and learning difficulties.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to apply for one).
  • Confidence in a classroom setting across KS3 and KS4 levels.
  • Strong communication skills, patience, and an encouraging outlook.

Why Choose Academics?

Academics is committed to the growth and well-being of both students and staff. As a Teaching Assistant with us, you'll receive:

  • Competitive daily pay between £90 and £110.
  • Access to placements in various secondary schools in the local area, offering flexibility and a range of experiences.
  • Ongoing support and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students with SEN.

Advantages of Working with Our Partner Schools

Our partner schools in Hertford create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You'll benefit from high-quality facilities and a collaborative SEN team, ensuring that you have everything needed to thrive in your role. Additionally, you'll have access to:

  • Consistent professional development to build and refine your skills.
  • A positive, team-oriented school community.
  • A commitment to staff welfare and personal growth.

If you're passionate about education and have the experience we're looking for, we invite you to apply for this meaningful role.

Academics is an equal opportunity employer, acting as an agency in relation to this vacancy.

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