Teaching Assistant

Tara Professional Recruitment Ltd; Wellington; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants for long-term roles in Wellington. You will provide classroom support and help students reach their full potential. Ideal candidates will have experience in educational settings and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Continuous professional development

Ongoing support from recruitment consultant

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people in an educational or care setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Providing classroom support to teachers and students.
• Assisting with lesson preparation and resource creation.
• Supporting individual and small groups of students.
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
• Helping to create an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Patience

Proactivity

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Job description

Teaching Assistants – Long-Term Roles in Telford
Full-Time, part time | Competitive Pay | To start as soon as possible

TARA Recruitment is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in the Telford area. These are long-term positions offering the opportunity to make a real impact in students’ learning and development.

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be supporting teachers and students across a range of subjects, helping to create a positive and engaging classroom environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in education, whether you’re an experienced TA or a graduate considering teacher training in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing classroom support to teachers and students
• Assisting with lesson preparation and resource creation
• Supporting individual and small groups of students to help them reach their full potential
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Helping to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment

Requirements:

• Have experience supporting young people in an educational or care setting
• Are patient, proactive, and adaptable
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Hold (or are willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check

What TARA Recruitment offers:

• Long-term placements with the potential for permanent opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Continuous professional development and training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

If you’re passionate about helping young people thrive and want to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the TARA Recruitment team to learn more about Teaching Assistant opportunities in Telford.

About Tara

We provide a dedicated and committed service to candidates, supporting teachers and support staff in their search for suitable & regular work and excellent Teacher Referral Bonuses. Tara Professional Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from all interested parties. All applicants will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and work diligently to help raise the standards of education within our schools. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.