Secondary Teaching Assistant

Exclusive Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,527 - 19,372; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Long-term placement

Consultant support

Opportunities across the North West

Registration process

Job summary

Exclusive Education is currently recruiting a Secondary Teaching Assistant for a welcoming secondary school in Tameside, Manchester. This long-term placement is ideal for an experienced TA, a recent graduate, or someone aspiring to teach.

You will support students in Key Stages 3 and 4, deliver small group interventions, and help create a positive, engaging learning environment while safeguarding requirements are met.

Qualifications

• Two references commenting on work with young people or in a care setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eligible to work in the UK; Enhanced DBS Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support students within the classroom across a range of subjects.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group support where required.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and student engagement.
• Support students with varying learning abilities and needs.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient and flexible

Eligible to work in the UK

Enhanced DBS Update Service or willing

Job description

Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

Exclusive Education is currently recruiting a Secondary Teaching Assistant for a welcoming secondary school in Tameside. This long-term opportunity is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate or an aspiring teacher.

Working across Key Stages 3 and 4, you will support students in lessons, deliver small group interventions, and help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students within the classroom across a range of subjects
• Deliver one-to-one and small group support where required
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Promote positive behaviour and student engagement
• Support students with varying learning abilities and needs
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Requirements

• 2 references which comment on you working with young people or in a care setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, enthusiastic, and flexible approach
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Benefits

• Competitive pay of 95- 105 per day.
• Long-term placement in a supportive secondary school.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to a range of opportunities across the North West.
• Simple and efficient registration process.

Interested? Apply below.

For more information on this and other opportunities, call (phone number removed).

Referral Bonus: Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive 50 in vouchers when they work with us for 10 days.