Teaching Assistant- Wokingham

Academics; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 17,158 - 20,295; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Wokingham is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support teachers and students in a secondary school. You will assist with lessons, help pupils develop academically and personally, and contribute to a positive learning environment.

The role is full-time during term time, with a 8:30am–3:30pm schedule, and pays £93-£110 per day. Experience with children is welcomed but not essential, and a patient, reliable approach is valued.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping young people succeed.
• Positive, patient, and reliable.
• Confident communicating with students and staff.
• Able to commit to a full-time role during term time.
• Experience working with children welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing classroom support during lessons.
• One-to-one or small group support for students.
• Helping explain lesson content and reinforce learning.
• Encouraging participation, confidence, and independence.
• Supporting behaviour, wellbeing and engagement.
• Assisting teachers with preparing learning resources and activities.
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Reliability

Student engagement

Job description

Teaching Assistant- Wokingham

Whether you're an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, or someone looking to transition into the education sector, this Teaching Assistant role offers valuable classroom experience while supporting students to achieve their full potential.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and students to help create a positive and engaging learning environment. No two days are the same, and you'll play an important part in helping pupils develop both academically and personally.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing classroom support during lessons.
• Working one-to-one or with small groups of students who require additional guidance.
• Helping to explain lesson content and reinforce learning.
• Encouraging participation, confidence, and independence.
• Supporting students with their behaviour, wellbeing, and engagement.
• Assisting teachers with preparing learning resources and classroom activities.
• Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

What We\'re Looking For

• Passionate about helping young people succeed.
• Positive, patient, and reliable.
• Confident communicating with students and staff.
• Interested in developing a career within education.
• Able to commit to a full-time role during term time.
• Experience working with children or young people is welcomed but not essential.

Role Information

Location: Wokingham

Position: Teaching Assistant

School Type: Secondary School

Start Date: September

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm

Pay: £93-£110 per day

Contract: Full-timeSalary will be determined by the successful candidate\'s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client\'s pay policy.