Teaching Assistant

Academics; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, to support students aged 11-16. Salary is 95 per day with a September 2026 start. This role offers opportunities to engage in SEN strategies and develop teaching-related skills within a supportive school network.

You will deliver learning programmes, prepare materials, provide feedback to teachers, and assist with activities and trips. Weekly pay, with a path toward teacher training in the future.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Good understanding of SEN strategies.
• Graduate inclusion teaching assistant with interest in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals and groups of pupils to deliver learning programmes.
• Prepare and maintain basic classroom resources and equipment.
• Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons.
• Provide regular feedback to teachers on pupils' achievement and progress.
• Provide Ad hoc support to the teacher, e.g. photocopying, laminating.
• Assist with supervision of pupils during the school day.
• Accompany staff and pupils on visits and activities.
• Attend meetings and training opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication

SEN strategies

Education

Graduate

Job description

Secondary Teaching Assistant - Beaconsfield - Buckinghamshire - Education and Training

Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant

Location: Beaconsfield

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: 95 per day

The position

We are looking to appoint a Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students aged 11-16 years of age.

You will have excellent communication skills a good understanding of effective SEN strategies. You will actively get involved with the ongoing efforts to become an outstanding school. There is a strong support network in place where you can develop your skills quickly with plenty of opportunities to further your career.

Your role as a Secondary Teaching Assistant / LSA will include:

• Work with individuals and groups of pupils to deliver learning programmes
• Prepare and maintain basic classroom resources and equipment
• Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons
• Provide regular feedback to teachers on pupils' achievement and progress
• Provide Ad hoc support to the teacher, e.g. photocopying, laminating etc.
• Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson time but during the school day
• Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities
• Attend relevant meetings and participate in training opportunities and professional development as required

Secondary Teaching Assistant - Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire - Education and Training

Education and Training

Are you a passionate Graduate who is excited to commence a teaching? Would you like to provide the highest level of additional support in & out of the classroom?

We require a Graduate inclusion teaching assistant with an interest in teaching to join an outstanding team from September. The Graduate Teaching Assistant role is the ideal way for Graduates with an interest in teaching to get the opportunity to gain valuable paid school experience.

You will join an outstanding secondary school who offer full support and training and this is a great environment for graduates considering embarking on a career in teaching and are considering commencing teacher training in the future.

I am eager to hear from graduates who have a;

• Have some form of experience with young people - paid or voluntary
• Can commit to a long-term Grad TA role
• You will get the opportunity to gain paid school experience
• Work in a supportive secondary school environment
• Weekly pay
• Get ideal pre teacher training experience
• Work with students from year 7 - year 11

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.