Job type
TemporaryLocation
PrestonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive Daily Rates
Teaching Assistant – Secondary School | Preston | September Start
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in education? Do you enjoy supporting young people to reach their full potential?
A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Preston is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and eager to support students in a dynamic learning environment.
Role Overview
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support students across a range of subjects and abilities. You’ll help create a positive and productive classroom atmosphere, offering both academic and emotional support.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in lessons, both 1:1 and in small groups
- Assist with classroom management and lesson preparation
- Help implement learning strategies tailored to individual needs
- Promote positive behaviour and engagement
- Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress
Requirements
- Experience working with young people (in education or youth settings)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, flexible, and proactive approach
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA) are desirable but not essential.
What the School Offers
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- A chance to make a real difference in students’ lives
- Modern facilities and resources
What you need to do now
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