Secondary Classroom Assistant - Chester - Immediate Start Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking adaptable, enthusiastic, and confident Secondary Classroom Assistants for flexible daily supply, short-term, and long-term opportunities at supportive secondary schools across Chester. Secondary Classroom Assistants play a vital role in maintaining classroom continuity and supporting student learning when regular teaching staff are absent. In this role, you step into high school classrooms to manage group behavior, deliver pre-set work left by absent subject teachers, and keep pupils focused and safe. No Qualified Teacher Status or subject teaching is required-your main focus is strong classroom control, clear communication, and student engagement. This position is an ideal stepping stone for experienced Teaching Assistants, recent Graduates, Youth Workers, Sports Coaches, or individuals looking to build hands-on secondary education experience. Role Overview Classroom Supervision: Supervise pupils aged 11-16 across various secondary departments in Chester, ensuring a calm, structured, and productive learning environment. Deliver Set Work: Distribute and guide students through lesson plans and learning tasks prepared in advance by regular teaching staff. Student Engagement: Answer basic student queries, manage classroom dynamics, and keep pupils on task throughout the lesson. Flexibility
Secondary Classroom Assistant employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
