Teaching Assistant
JOB_53545984741228Job type
TemporaryLocation
PrestonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£100 + per day DOE
Teaching Assistant
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at a secondary school in Preston. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in accessing the curriculum, both in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
- Assist teachers in preparing learning materials and classroom resources.
- Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with additional needs.
- Promote positive behaviour and help manage classroom dynamics.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Support students during break and lunch times as required.
- Contribute to the overall ethos and values of the school.
Person Specification
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting young people.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable:
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate).
- Experience supporting students with SEND.
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Teaching AssistantJOB_535459847412282025-11-052026-02-03
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