Secondary Teaching Assistant
Position: Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Watford
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: £85-£110 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential? Do you have the skills to inspire and motivate secondary school students in a dynamic and supportive environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Secondary Teaching Assistant at [School Name]!
About the School:
The school is a vibrant and inclusive school dedicated to providing high-quality education to students aged 11-18. They pride themselves on our supportive and collaborative atmosphere, where both students and staff are encouraged to grow and succeed. Our teaching assistants play a vital role in shaping a positive learning environment and making a difference in our students' lives every day.
Role Overview:
As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning, progress, and wellbeing of students. You will assist with lesson preparation, provide one-on-one or small group support, and help to create an engaging and effective learning environment. This role is perfect for individuals looking to make an impact in education, whether you are just starting out or bringing valuable experience to the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and learning experiences.
- Provide individualised support to students, helping them with coursework and developing their understanding.
- Work with students who have additional needs, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement they need to thrive.
- Help manage classroom behavior, creating a positive and productive learning environment.
- Support the development of students' social, emotional, and academic skills.
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to track and report student progress.
What We're Looking For:
- A passion for education and a commitment to student success.
- Previous experience in a classroom or educational setting is desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
- The ability to work as part of a team and take initiative when needed.
- An understanding of the secondary school curriculum is a plus.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., GCSEs, A-levels, or equivalent) and a willingness to learn and develop.
Why Join Us?
- A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive school community.
- A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your interview process.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're ready to inspire and empower the next generation, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV or apply directly.