Teaching Assistant Wakefield

• Location: Wakefield
• Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
• Salary: Competitive

We are seeking qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join a friendly and supportive secondary school in Wakefield as a Teaching Assistant. The school serves pupils aged 11 to 16, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role is perfect for those who are passionate about making a positive contribution to students’ educational experiences and personal growth.

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to the diverse needs of students.
• Provide targeted support to pupils, individually or in small groups, especially those with additional learning needs.
• Encourage the development of pupils’ social, emotional, and life skills within a nurturing learning environment.
• Uphold positive behaviour management strategies in line with the school’s policies.
• Collaborate with staff and external agencies to enhance student learning and welfare.

• A minimum of a Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of recent experience in a Teaching Assistant capacity.
• Valid DBS check or willingness to undergo the process.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A flexible, reliable, and dedicated approach to supporting education.

• Competitive pay rates, with weekly payment.
• Options for both full-time and part-time engagements, with immediate start dates.
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities.
• Support from a committed consultant throughout your tenure.
• Access to a suite of benefits and discounts via Reed Rewards.

To apply for the Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your passion for education and relevant experience. Join us to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners.