Secondary Teaching Assistant - Greenwich

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive school in Greenwich is seeking a passionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to support student learning and development. This role is perfect for recent graduates considering a future in teaching. You'll provide tailored academic support, assist in lesson planning, and foster a positive learning environment. The school values inclusivity and encourages participation in extracurricular activities. Join a nurturing community where your contributions will make a significant impact on students' educational journeys. If you are enthusiastic about education and ready to inspire young minds, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a passion for education are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in tutoring or mentoring young people is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to students and assist in lesson delivery.
• Monitor student progress and create engaging learning materials.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Resilience

Teamwork

Education

2:1 or above in English, Maths or Science

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Job description

Secondary Teaching Assistant

Location: Greenwich

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Hours: 8.30am - 4pm approximately

Salary: £19,500 - £26,400

Are you a recent graduate passionate about education and considering pursuing teacher training in the future?

Do you have GCSE and/or A Level tutoring experience?

Aspire People are currently working with an inclusive school in Greenwich, who are committed to providing an outstanding education for all their pupils. The school prides themselves on fostering a positive and nurturing environment where both students and staff can thrive.

Role Overview:

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Providing one-to-one and small group support to students, helping them achieve their full potential.
2. Assisting teachers in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons.
3. Supporting classroom management and promoting a positive learning environment.
4. Helping with the preparation of learning materials and resources.
5. Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and ensuring inclusivity in the classroom.
6. Contributing to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and events.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver tailored academic support to students in line with their individual needs.
2. Assist with homework, exam preparation, and coursework.
3. Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
4. Encourage a positive and motivated attitude towards learning.
5. Create engaging and interactive learning materials.
6. Support students in developing effective study habits and time management skills.

Requirements:

1. A recent graduate with a 2:1 or above in English, Maths or Science (other academic subjects may be considered).
2. A passion for education and a commitment to supporting young people.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude.
5. The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
6. Previous experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, or volunteering) is essential.
7. Willingness to obtain a DBS.

How to Apply:

If this Secondary Teaching Assistant role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch ASAP if you have been shortlisted.