At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students academically and emotionally, providing 1:1 assistance for those with Special Educational Needs.
- Company: People Limited is an Education Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
- Benefits: Build classroom experience with potential for permanent roles and competitive pay rates.
- Other info: Positions available include Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm, and Full-Time roles.
- Why this job: Gain diverse experience in various educational settings while making a positive impact on students' lives.
- Qualifications: Must hold a UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject and have recent school experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the Role
A Secondary Teaching Assistant will be a key member of the school team, supporting students academically, emotionally and behaviourally. The role offers a mix of duties and provides experience in different educational settings.
- 1:1 support for students with Special Educational Needs, behavioural challenges and academic needs.
- Lead and support interventions for students struggling in certain subject areas.
- Assist teachers with lesson delivery, ensuring all students are engaged and progressing.
- Help students with their emotional well-being, encouraging self-confidence and personal growth.
- Implement the school’s behaviour policy, promote positive behaviour and support students in managing their conduct.
- Be adaptable to different school environments and respond to evolving needs.
Available Roles
- Long-Term: stable support for schools that need consistent, reliable assistance.
- Temp-to-Perm: temporary assignments that may lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.
- Full-Time: particularly sought for a consistent work schedule.
About You
- Hold a UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (e.g., Education, Psychology or a curriculum-related field).
- Have previous experience working in a school setting within the last 2 years (tutoring, teaching assistant work or related roles).
- Strong interest in education and passion for helping students succeed academically and emotionally.
- Adaptable, proactive and able to hit the ground running in various classroom settings.
- Resilient to handle challenges and committed to providing consistent support to students.
- Confidently implement and support the school’s behaviour policy.
- Have a DBS on the Update Service and can provide two years of professional references.
Benefits
- Opportunity to build classroom experience with potential for permanent roles and career advancement.
- Supportive environment with guidance to develop professionally.
- Competitive rates of pay, commensurate with experience.
Legal and Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business.
Secondary Teaching Assistant - Manchester. Job in Manchester Education & Training Jobs employer: Aspire People Limited
People Limited, based in Manchester, offers a supportive environment for professional development. They provide competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement in education. The team is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils.
