At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a dynamic classroom environment.
- Company: Vision for Education, a top-rated education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payments, pension contributions, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities and networking events.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping students, strong communication skills, and organisational abilities.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you a motivated and supportive individual looking to make a real difference in a school environment? Vision for Education is recruiting dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work in a well-regarded secondary school in North Tyneside. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone passionate about helping students succeed, whether you're an experienced TA or looking to start your career in education.
The Role
- Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Assist students with learning tasks, ensuring understanding and engagement
- Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with additional needs
- Help manage classroom behaviour, fostering a positive learning environment
- Prepare learning resources and assist with lesson planning
- Support exam preparation, assessments, and student progress tracking
- Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other support staff
This role is perfect for individuals who are organised, proactive, and committed to helping students achieve their potential.
The School
This secondary school offers a structured and inclusive environment with a focus on academic achievement, wellbeing, and student support. Staff benefit from professional guidance, clear behaviour policies, and a culture of collaboration.
- Opportunities to work across multiple subject areas
- Supportive senior leadership and clear expectations
- Access to CPD and career development opportunities
- A collaborative and experienced teaching support team
- Strong pastoral care and safeguarding systems
Requirements
- Experience supporting students in a classroom or educational setting (desirable but not essential)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with students of all abilities and backgrounds
- Organisational skills and attention to detail
- A genuine passion for helping young people succeed
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
This role is suitable for experienced Teaching Assistants, career changers, or individuals looking to begin a rewarding career in education.
What Vision for Education Offers
- Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE
- Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
- Pension contributions
- Ongoing CPD and professional development
- Dedicated consultant support
- Access to social and networking events
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency, working with secondary schools across the UK to place high-quality teaching and support staff. We are part of The Edwin Group, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, reflecting our commitment to staff wellbeing and development. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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