Secondary Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Secondary School Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity to support students in their educational journey, fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment. You'll work closely with teachers, assisting in lesson delivery and providing tailored support to students with additional learning needs. If you are committed to making a real difference in young people's lives and possess strong communication and empathy skills, this position is perfect for you. Join a supportive team that values professional development and high standards of service.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Passion for education and supporting students.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, students, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support students with individual and group tasks.
• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
• Monitor and assess students’ progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Patience

Education

Experience with Secondary School Students

Job description

Location: LEEDS
Position: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Join Our Team as a Secondary School Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about supporting students in their educational journey? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Join The Education Network as a Secondary School Teaching Assistant!

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students across various subjects, fostering an inclusive, nurturing, and effective learning environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about education and eager to work alongside teachers to support students’ academic, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support students with individual and group tasks, ensuring learning objectives are met.
2. Assist teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
3. Provide tailored support to students with additional learning needs, both inside and outside the classroom.
4. Help prepare learning materials and resources.
5. Monitor and assess students’ progress, providing feedback as needed.
6. Support administrative tasks such as marking and record-keeping.
7. Foster positive relationships with students to promote an inclusive and supportive environment.

About You:

1. Previous experience working with secondary school students is desirable but not essential.
2. A strong passion for education and supporting students to achieve their potential.
3. Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with staff, students, and parents.
4. Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to working with young people.
5. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a difference, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to us. For an informal chat about the opportunities, call us at 0113 733 9500.

Our Offer:

We provide a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our team is committed to high standards of service, professional development, and competitive pay. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promote the welfare of children, with all appointments subject to vetting procedures including DBS checks.

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