Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

TN United Kingdom; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to enhance students' academic and personal growth in a vibrant secondary school. This role involves supporting classroom activities, working one-on-one with pupils, and assisting in behavior management. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers to provide targeted support, ensuring every child has access to high-quality education. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives and fostering a positive learning environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and delivery.
• Provide tailored support to students with varying learning needs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Understanding of Safeguarding

Education

Experience in Education

Enhanced DBS Check

Job description

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Teaching Assistant (Secondary), Market Harborough

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Client:

GSL Education

Location:

Market Harborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

Location: Market Harborough

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Salary Scale: £83.33 per day

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students in a vibrant secondary school in Market Harborough. This role is suitable for individuals passionate about enhancing students' academic and personal growth. Whether supporting classroom activities, working one-to-one with pupils, or assisting in managing behaviour, your contributions will be integral to the school’s success.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students to provide targeted support, ensuring every child has access to high-quality education.

Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:

• Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and delivery.
• Providing tailored support to students with varying learning needs.
• Encouraging student participation and engagement.
• Maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Monitoring and reporting student progress to teachers.

Required Qualifications for a Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience in a similar role or working with children is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• An understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
• A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Teaching Assistant (Secondary)” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.