Secondary Teaching Assistant New

Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Various Secondary Schools across Cornwall
Salary: Competitive daily rates
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Flexible
Start Date: Ongoing

Are you passionate about supporting students in their educational journey? We are seeking enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistants to join our team, working across a variety of secondary schools in Cornwall!

About the Role:

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to teachers and students in a range of secondary school settings. You will work alongside teachers in the classroom, helping students with their learning, offering one-on-one support, and assisting with classroom management. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in education or those with a passion for helping students succeed.

We offer both full-time and part-time roles, allowing you to work flexibly across schools in Cornwall.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who may need extra help
• Help maintain a positive and productive classroom environment
• Assist with administrative tasks such as lesson preparation and resource management
• Support students with diverse learning needs, including those with SEND
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours tailored to your availability
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Experience in a variety of school settings across Cornwall
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Access to CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities
• Supportive and friendly team environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with secondary school-aged students is beneficial
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Adaptability and a proactive approach to supporting learning
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)

Desirable:

• Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• An understanding of safeguarding procedures in schools

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about education and want to make a positive impact on secondary students across Cornwall, we’d love to hear from you! 

Be part of shaping the future of young learners in Cornwall!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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