Teaching Assistant

Academics; Limpsfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Professional development

Job summary

Academics in Oxted is seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to support KS3 and KS4 in a modern secondary school. You will provide classroom support, run small-group and 1:1 interventions, and foster an inclusive learning environment.

This role also involves aiding pupils with SEND, EAL, or SEMH and building strong relationships with staff. Ideal candidates are passionate about education, with excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Positive attitude with willingness to learn and adapt.
• Passion for education and helping students succeed.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support to students and teachers
• Deliver small-group and 1:1 interventions
• Help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Support pupils with additional learning needs (SEND, EAL, or SEMH)
• Build strong, positive relationships with students and staff

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with young people

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Interviewing - Secondary School- Oxted

Location: Oxted, Surrey
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: 95 to 100 per day (paid on a weekly basis)
Start Date: September 2026/ Janaury 2027

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern, well-resourced secondary school that values support staff and sees Teaching Assistants as an integral part of student success. Whether you're aiming for a future in teaching or passionate about helping young people reach their potential, this role is for you.

The Role - Teaching Assistant - Interviewing - Secondary School- Oxted

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual to support students across KS3 and KS4. As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide in-class support to students and teachers
• Deliver small-group and 1:1 interventions
• Help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Support pupils with additional learning needs (SEND, EAL, or SEMH)
• Build strong, positive relationships with students and staff

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and welcoming team environment in a school in Oxted
• Modern, purpose-built school with outstanding facilities
• Opportunities for career progression, including teacher training routes
• Regular professional development and training opportunities
• A school community that genuinely values its Teaching Assistants

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with young people (in or outside of school)
• A passion for education and helping students succeed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, or considering a career in teaching, this is the perfect opportunity to grow and make an impact.