Secondary Teaching Assistant

Axcis Education Recruitment; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Secondary School Teaching Assistant in Wilmslow. You will support students aged 11-16 in their learning, working closely with teachers to provide tailored assistance. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people and a passion for supporting those with additional needs. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities to work in various schools.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD training

Competitive pay, paid weekly

Variety of school settings

Qualifications

• Experience working in schools, youth work, tutoring, or similar.
• Able to provide classroom and one-to-one support to students.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support students in lessons and assist with classwork.
• Help to manage behaviour and encourage engagement.
• Work with teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support.
• Create a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Calm, patient, and proactive approach

Flexibility and willingness to work across different subjects

Genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs

Education

DBS check or willingness to process one

Job description

Overview

Secondary School Teaching Assistant. Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a difference in their education? Axcis Education is currently seeking dedicated Secondary School Teaching Assistants to work in a range of local secondary schools we support. Role overview: you will provide classroom and one-to-one support to students aged 11–16, helping them to engage with their learning and reach their full potential. This may include working with students with additional needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or other SEND requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting students in lessons and assisting with classwork
• Helping to manage behaviour and encourage positive engagement
• Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support
• Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with young people (school, youth work, tutoring or similar)
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach
• Flexibility and willingness to work across different subjects
• A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs

Why work with Axcis?

• Dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way
• Free CPD training opportunities
• Competitive pay, paid weekly
• Opportunities to work in a variety of schools and settings

Apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss roles that match your skills and availability.

If you are interested, please click on the apply button and contact Ben Smith on 0161 529 9200 Ext:5003.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Ben Smith

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