At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in lessons and deliver engaging small group interventions.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Tameside with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term placement, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Ideal for recent graduates or aspiring teachers looking to grow.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a patient, enthusiastic approach.
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
Exclusive Education is currently recruiting a Secondary Teaching Assistant for a welcoming secondary school in Tameside. This long-term opportunity is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate or an aspiring teacher. Working across Key Stages 3 and 4, you will support students in lessons, deliver small group interventions, and help create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students within the classroom across a range of subjects
- Deliver one-to-one and small group support where required
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
- Promote positive behaviour and student engagement
- Support students with varying learning abilities and needs
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
You will need
- 2 references which comment on you working with young people or in a care setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient, enthusiastic, and flexible approach
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
What Exclusive Education Offers
- Competitive pay of 95-105 per day.
- Long-term placement in a supportive secondary school.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Secondary Teaching Assistant employer: Exclusive Education
Exclusive Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff, offering a supportive work culture and access to excellent resources for teaching success. Located in Wigan, this role not only provides competitive pay but also fosters a collaborative environment where passionate educators can thrive and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.