Teaching Assistant

Academics; Stafford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Stafford. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in education, allowing you to work across various subjects and age groups. With the flexibility to choose your own schedule, you'll develop essential skills in classroom management and behavior control, paving the way for future career opportunities in teaching. Whether you're looking to build confidence in an educational setting or aspire to become a qualified teacher, this position is a perfect stepping stone for your career in education.

Benefits

Flexible working schedule

Networking opportunities with local schools

Experience across various subjects

Support for training courses

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, but experience is desirable.
• Interest in secondary education is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
• Manage student behavior and provide learning support.

Skills

Classroom Management

Behavior Management

Communication Skills

Education

GCSEs or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Are you interested in a career in education?

We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants in Stafford to support the secondary schools we work with in this area. You do not need a qualification for this role, previous experience is desirable but not essential. If you have an interest in securing a role in secondary education and building your skills and confidence in various educational settings then this role could suit you!

As a TA you will support the class teacher to plan and deliver lessons, supporting children to stay on task using effective classroom control techniques, manage student behaviour in line with school policies, provide learning support to students when required and assist with general school duties as required. This role may also include some one-to-one support with students when required.

A TA role with us will offer you:

• the chance to choose your own working schedule
• experience working across a range of subjects/ age groups
• the chance to network with local schools which could facilitate your future career opportunities
• the opportunity to build your behaviour management skills and confidence in leading a classroom
• the possibility to progress into a cover supervisor (supply teacher) role
• valuable experience that could support you to access training courses if you have aspirations to become a qualified teacher

In return Academics will offer you the following:

• A straightforward online registration process
• A competitive daily rate
• The flexibility to choose your own schedule
• Opportunities to work in a range of Secondary Schools in the Stafford area

** Academics is a Teacher Supply / Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Staffordshire**