KS3/KS4 Teaching Assistant

KS3/KS4 Teaching Assistant

Rochdale, Greater Manchester

About the Role:

Justteachers, a leading education recruitment agency, is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS3/KS4 Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about education and eager to support young learners in their academic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students, helping them to achieve their full potential.
• Support students with additional learning needs, including SEN (Special Educational Needs), by adapting activities where necessary.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation.
• Monitor student progress and provide valuable feedback to teachers.
• Assist with classroom management, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teaching staff in planning and preparation of lessons.
• Help students with homework, revision, and exam preparation.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school is desirable.
• Knowledge of the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.
• Ability to support students with a range of learning needs, including SEN.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, proactive approach to working with young people.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Teaching Assistant Certificate (Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not essential.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about supporting students in their education and development.
• Empathetic and understanding, with a genuine desire to help students succeed.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Adaptable and flexible, able to respond to the individual needs of students.
• Confident in building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Potential for career progression within the school.

About Justteachers:

Justteachers is a leading education recruitment agency committed to placing passionate educators and support staff in rewarding roles. We work with schools across the UK to ensure that every student receives high-quality educational support.

For more information about Justteachers and other opportunities, please visit our website at www.justteachers.co.uk.

Justteachers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.