Secondary Teaching Assistant
TeacherActive Ltd
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Job summary
TeacherActive Ltd in Liverpool is seeking a motivated Secondary Teaching Assistant for a short-term contract with an immediate start. You will support teachers across subjects, work with small groups needing extra guidance, and help prepare resources while reinforcing positive behaviour to maintain a productive learning environment.
The role requires an understanding of secondary behaviour management, strong organisation, and a proactive approach to building positive pupil relationships.
Qualifications
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable.
- Experience working with young people aged 11-16 in a school or similar setting.
- Experience delivering small group interventions or assisting with classroom activities.
- Understanding of behaviour management strategies within secondary education.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to follow teachers' instructions.
Responsibilities
- Assist teachers across different subjects.
- Work with small groups of pupils needing additional guidance.
- Help prepare classroom resources and reinforce positive behaviour.
Skills
Education
Job description
Do you have a passion for education and enjoy helping young people overcome challenges in their learning?
Are you confident managing classroom behaviour and encouraging students to stay focused and motivated?
Would you thrive in a busy secondary school environment where no two days are the same?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in Liverpool, seeking a motivated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school focuses on creating an engaging learning environment where pupils are supported to participate actively in lessons and build the skills needed to succeed throughout their secondary education.
The school is looking to appoint a Secondary Teaching Assistant for a short-term position with an immediate start. The successful Secondary Teaching Assistant will assist teachers across different subjects, work with small groups of pupils who require additional guidance, help prepare classroom resources and reinforce positive behaviour to maintain a productive learning environment.
The successful Secondary Teaching Assistant will have:
- Previous experience working with young people aged 11-16 in a school or similar setting
- Experience delivering small group interventions or assisting with classroom activities
- An understanding of behaviour management strategies within secondary education
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to follow teachers' instructions effectively
- A proactive approach, resilience and the confidence to build positive relationships with pupils
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
EMAIL:
mia.houssein@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 01516750888
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Company: TeacherActive Ltd
Salary: £110 to £150 a day
Hours: Full-time
Location: CREWE
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Temporary
Posting date: 14 Oct 2026
Closing date: 13 Nov 2026
Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £110-£150 per day
Do you have a passion for education and enjoy helping young people overcome challenges in their learning?
Are you confident managing classroom behaviour and encouraging students to stay focused and motivated?
Would you thrive in a busy secondary school environment where no two days are the same?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in Liverpool, seeking a motivated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school focuses on creating an engaging learning environment where pupils are supported to participate actively in lessons and build the skills needed to succeed throughout their secondary education.
The school is looking to appoint a Secondary Teaching Assistant for a short-term position with an immediate start. The successful Secondary Teaching Assistant will assist teachers across different subjects, work with small groups of pupils who require additional guidance, help prepare classroom resources and reinforce positive behaviour to maintain a productive learning environment.
The successful Secondary Teaching Assistant will have:
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
- Previous experience working with young people aged 11-16 in a school or similar setting
- Experience delivering small group interventions or assisting with classroom activities
- An understanding of behaviour management strategies within secondary education
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to follow teachers' instructions effectively
- A proactive approach, resilience and the confidence to build positive relationships with pupils
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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