Secondary Teaching Assistant

Principal Resourcing; Tickton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Proven Training Programme

Ongoing mentoring & support

Tailored school placements

Job summary

Principal Resourcing is seeking motivated Teaching Assistants to join our partner schools in the East Riding of Yorkshire. You will support teachers with lesson delivery, work with individuals and small groups, and help keep students engaged and motivated.

You’ll gain extensive training through our Proven Training Programme and have opportunities to experience classrooms before pursuing QTS. We offer ongoing mentoring, streamlined compliance support, and tailored school placements to build a

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teachers in classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
• Helping to keep students engaged, focused, and motivated
• Providing tailored support to meet a range of learning needs
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources
• Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and school leadership

Skills

Lesson delivery support

Small group instruction

Classroom management

SEN support

Job description

Principal Resourcing is on the lookout for motivated, energetic, and committed individuals to join our amazing team of Secondary Teaching Assistants, working across our fantastic partner schools and academies in the East Riding of Yorkshire area.

This is your opportunity to play a vital supporting role in the classroom—working alongside teachers to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, and making a real difference to their learning every single day.

Thinking about a career in teaching or education? You are in the right place! Many of our Teaching Assistants use this role as a stepping stone into further training, and we are proud to support your journey every step of the way.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
• Helping to keep students engaged, focused, and motivated
• Providing tailored support to meet a range of learning needs
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources
• Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and school leadership

What’s in it for you? Plenty!

Joining Principal Resourcing as a Teaching Assistant means you’re not just stepping into a job — you’re starting a rewarding journey in education. Here’s what you’ll gain:

Proven Training Programme
Join hundreds of successful candidates who’ve launched their classroom careers with us! Our established training pathway is your first step into education.

Try Teaching Before You Commit
Get hands‑on classroom experience and real insight before deciding whether to pursue Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Comprehensive, Classroom‑Focused Course
Our free training covers all the key skills you’ll need to thrive in a school setting — we’ve got you covered from day one.

Ongoing Mentoring & Support
Our trainers are just a call away — even after your course ends. We’re with you throughout your journey.

Speedy, Stress‑Free Compliance
Our DfE‑approved compliance team will help get you cleared and classroom‑ready in no time.

Tailored School Placements
Once you’ve completed training, we’ll match your skills and strengths to the right schools from our wide network of trusted partners.

Support Securing Long‑Term Roles
Looking for a permanent position down the line? We’ll help you make that leap when the time is right.

Wellbeing Support When You Need It
Life happens — and when it does, our dedicated wellbeing mentor is here to support you.

Ongoing CPD That Keeps You Growing
Keep your skills sharp with access to 200+ free courses, recognised by over 45,000 schools and colleges nationwide. Because learning doesn’t stop — and neither should you.

Principal Resourcing is an Education Recruitment Business having sought agreement from their clients to find candidates for these roles, in accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Business Regulations Act (2003).

Principal Resourcing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and references. We are an equal opportunities employer. All positions advertised are temporary, unless otherwise stated.

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