Secondary Teaching Assistant - Kirklees

Protocol Education; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

CPD and training access

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Protocol Education is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students across secondary schools in Kirklees. You will work with teachers to boost engagement and learning outcomes, providing one-to-one and small group support as needed.

The role suits experienced TAs, graduates, aspiring teachers, and others with relevant experience working with young people. DBS enhanced check is typically required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students within lessons to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
• Work alongside teaching staff to deliver high-quality educational support.
• Provide one-to-one and small group interventions where required.
• Promote positive behaviour and support students' social and emotional development.
• Assist in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Support students with additional learning needs where required.

Skills

Experience working with children

Excellent communication

Patience

Adaptable

Proactive approach

Job description

Secondary Teaching Assistant - Kirklees

Teaching Assistant

Location: Kirklees

Pay: Competitive daily rate

Employer: Protocol Education

Protocol Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic, dedicated, and supportive Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary schools in Kirklees. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential and can provide valuable support both inside and outside the classroom.

This role is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, support workers, and individuals with relevant experience working with young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students within lessons to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
• Work alongside teaching staff to deliver high-quality educational support.
• Provide one-to-one and small group interventions where required.
• Promote positive behaviour and support students' social and emotional development.
• Assist in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Support students with additional learning needs where required.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the DBS Update Service is ESSENTIAL. Due to safeguarding requirements, applicants without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will not be considered.

Why Work with Protocol Education

• Opportunities across a variety of secondary schools throughout Kirklees.
• Flexible day-to-day, short-term, and long-term roles available.
• Access to industry-leading CPD and training.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Competitive weekly pay.

If you are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people and are looking for your next opportunity within education, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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