At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary school pupils in lessons and encourage positive engagement.
- Company: Newport Schools, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, flexible hours, and long-term opportunities.
- Other info: Great for those with backgrounds in coaching, youth work, or education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while building your career in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people is essential; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Secondary Teaching Assistants Needed - Newport Schools
Competitive daily rates from £90 per day (dependent on experience)
Full-Time, Part-Time Flexible Opportunities Available
September 2026 Start | Long-Term Supply Roles
Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young people in secondary education? We're recruiting dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistants to work across Secondary Schools in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants or candidates with transferable skills who are looking to build a career in education.
The Role
- Support pupils in lessons across a range of subjects
- Work with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning
- Support pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs where required
- Work closely with teachers to help pupils reach their full potential
Transferable Experience We Value
- Sports Coaching
- Youth Work
- Residential Children's Care
- Family Support
- Drama, Music or Dance
- Psychology, Education, Criminology, Health Social Care or Social Work
- Tutoring or Mentoring
- Scouts or Guides
- Leadership
- Behaviour Support or Pastoral Care
- Volunteering with children or young people
Who We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people is essential (work, placement or volunteering)
- Confident, resilient and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and relational skills
Secondary Teaching Assistant - Newport Schools employer: Aspire People Limited
Aspire People is an excellent employer for those looking to launch their career in education, offering flexible work opportunities that fit around your lifestyle. With a supportive work culture led by experienced consultants, employees can gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying competitive pay and the freedom to choose their availability. This role is perfect for aspiring teachers, university students, and individuals seeking rewarding work with young people in Staffordshire's vibrant educational environment.
