Secondary School Teaching Assistant

We're working in partnership with several secondary schools who are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to provide classroom and pupil support across a range of subjects and year groups.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and want to gain valuable experience within a secondary school setting.

The Role:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons
• Work with pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis
• Provide additional support to students with SEND or EHCPs
• Help manage classroom behaviour and engagement
• Support pupils with their academic and social development

Ideal for:

• Aspiring teachers or education professionals
• Graduates in education, psychology, or related fields
• Individuals with experience in youth work, care, or support roles
• Teaching Assistants seeking flexible or consistent work

What We're Looking For:

• Patient, reliable, and supportive individuals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for supporting young people
• Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable, not essential)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What You'll Get:

• Competitive daily rates
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Opportunities in a variety of secondary school environments
• Ongoing guidance and support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
• A rewarding role making a real difference in the classroom

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 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.

Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.