At a Glance
- Tasks: Support classroom learning, reinforce behaviour, and maintain routines for engaged pupils.
- Company: Reeson Education, a leading recruitment agency in the education sector.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, ongoing training, and a stable working environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to educational excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the classroom while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in schools or youth settings, strong communication, and behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Doncaster (DN22) starting from September 2026, ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments.
About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day.
Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:
- Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task.
- Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations.
- Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points.
- Routine Leadership: Maintain clear daily routines and transitions across the school day.
- Progress Monitoring: Track pupil engagement and report directly to teaching staff.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with teachers and support staff to maintain consistent standards.
To succeed as a Teaching Assistant, you will need:
- Experience in schools, SEN, sports, alternative provision, or structured youth settings.
- A strong presence with calm, controlled, and confident communication.
- The ability to manage challenging behaviour with authority and consistency.
- Quick decision-making and practical problem-solving under pressure.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through us.
Benefits as a Teaching Assistant:
- Competitive daily rate of £100-£130 depending on experience.
- Full-time and part-time roles available.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development.
- A stable, well-organised working environment.
- A direct opportunity to make a visible impact in the classroom.
Please note: This role requires solid safeguarding awareness, and all applicants must meet full safer-recruitment standards, including holding an enhanced DBS or being willing to obtain one.
For more information or to apply for the Teaching Assistant role, please contact our consultant Mitch Stringer.
We look forward to welcoming a strong and dependable Teaching Assistant to the team.
Teaching Assistant in Retford employer: Reeson Education
Reeson Education is an exceptional employer for Teaching Assistants, offering a supportive and structured environment in Doncaster where you can truly make a difference in students' lives. With competitive daily rates, ongoing training opportunities, and a commitment to safeguarding and professional development, you'll thrive in a culture that values integrity and excellence. Join a dedicated team that prioritises your growth and the success of every pupil.
