Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd is a leading education recruitment agency in the UK, connecting passionate professionals with impactful roles in schools. This opportunity is managed by Luke Malin, an experienced recruiter who takes pride in matching dedicated candidates with roles that help them support and inspire young learners. Luke is known for his personalized approach, working closely with candidates to help them find the best position to thrive within educational settings.

Role Overview
We are looking for a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school. In this role, you'll work directly with teachers and students, providing vital support to enhance students' learning experiences and well-being. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience, develop your educational skills, and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Key Responsibilities for a Teaching Assistant

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons, providing individualized support to students, and ensuring a smooth learning process.
• Help students stay engaged with lesson materials, supporting their academic and personal development.
• Aid in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students to participate actively.
• Help manage student behavior effectively, ensuring the classroom remains focused and productive.

Requirements for a Teaching Assistant

• Minimum GCSE level in English and Math; further qualifications or A-levels are advantageous.
• Prior experience in an educational or youth support role is beneficial but not essential.
• Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work well with students and staff.

What We Offer

• Access to programs like behavior management, safeguarding, and skill development for teaching assistants.
• Opportunities for both full-time, part-time, and supply roles.
• Work closely with Luke Malin, who will provide guidance and help align roles with your goals and strengths.