Job title: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Harrow, UK
Job published: 04-10-2024
Job ID: 63060

Job Description

Secondary Teaching Assistant | Secondary Role | Immediate start 

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to join the team of a fantastic North London Academy, and support the learning and development of students in the school. As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will work collaboratively with teachers to provide classroom support and individual assistance to students, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all.

Secondary Teaching Assistant | Role: 

  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons as a Secondary Teaching Assistant
  • Support students with educational activities and provide one-on-one assistance when necessary
  • Help create a positive and supportive learning environment for all students
  • Contribute to the planning and preparation of educational materials
  • Assist in the assessment and monitoring of student progress
  • Provide support during extracurricular activities and school events
  • Uphold the school's policies and promote a diverse and inclusive learning environment
  • Interview process is a two-stage process. A Secondary Teaching Assistant will have in person trial lasting a morning, followed by an interview later in the day.
  • Secondary Teaching Assistant position pays £96-£105 a day | Paid weekly via PAYE

Secondary Teaching Assistant | About you: 

  • A First-Class Bachelor's degree in education, or a core subject, is mandatory
  • Previous experience working with secondary school students is advantageous
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting student learning
  • An understanding of diversity, equality, and inclusion in an educational setting
  • Willingness to engage in continuous professional development

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students on a daily basis. Your tasks may include assisting in classroom activities, providing support to students with specific learning needs, and collaborating with colleagues to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities and contribute to the holistic development of the students.

If this role of a Secondary Teaching Assistant intrigues you, and you’re avidly searching for your next job role, please click ‘Apply’ to this role, and attach a CV and a cover letter! If you have any questions or would like to find out more about this role, feel free to contact me at Ribbons & Reeves at 02080041155 , and ask for Olivia!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Secondary Teaching Assistant in Harrow. For other roles like this, check out our website, and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Secondary Teaching Assistant role.

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