Secondary teaching assistant

TeacherActive; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational staffing agency is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant in Tees Valley. The role involves supporting pupils in local schools, focusing on SEND settings, and providing a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in secondary education and knowledge of Safeguarding. This position offers flexibility, excellent pay, and support through the onboarding process. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes student success and professional development.

Benefits

Flexibility to choose working days

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and Certificates

Referral Scheme up to £200

Market leading rates of pay

Qualifications

• SEND Teaching Assistant experience is essential.
• Experience working in a Secondary Setting is required.
• Understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support in day-to-day educational settings.
• Help pupils thrive and achieve success.

Skills

SEND TA / SEND Teaching Assistant experience

Experience working within a Secondary Setting

A good understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection

Experience of supporting young people on a 1:1 basis

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualified

Minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment

Job description

Hours: Full time

Do you have a passion for working in an SEND setting?

Do you love to support and focus on student’s success?

Do you consider yourself to be hard‑working and reliable?

TeacherActive are looking for a Teaching Assistant in Middlesbrough. We have an amazing opportunity to work within the local schools in the Middlesbrough area. We create amazing rapport with our schools and support all our staff with the on‑boarding process! The schools have many ambitions to achieve including a strong focus on creating a culture of success and positivity towards learning.

We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to deliver a day to day, short‑term or long‑term position in education. You will have the guaranteed opportunity to support pupils and help them thrive towards success. This is a great chance to widen your experience and have the excitement of working within local schools. You will have the guaranteed opportunity to support pupils and help them thrive within the school.

A successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• SEND TA / SEND Teaching Assistant experience
• Experience working within a Secondary Setting
• A good understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection
• Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment
• Experience of supporting young people on a 1:1 basis (desirable)

In return you can expect excellent benefits and rewards:

• A dedicated team of consultants available to help you with the on‑boarding process.
• Flexibility to choose working days, to suit around other commitments. We will be more than happy to work around you!
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and Certificates as part of the MyProgression Channel.
• Referral Scheme when recommending a friend of up to £200*
• Market leading rates of pay.

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 earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.

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