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Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA) - Secondary School
Location: Doncaster
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Full-time
Are you passionate about education and looking for an opportunity to support students in a dynamic secondary school environment? Our leading education recruitment agency is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in the Doncaster area.
Role Overview:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students' learning, ensuring they make progress in line with their educational goals. You will be assisting in various subjects, providing one-on-one support to students who require extra help, and contributing to a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere. This is a full-time role, starting immediately, with the potential for long-term placement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting students in their academic, social, and emotional development.
- Assisting teachers with lesson planning, classroom preparation, and resource organization.
- Providing one-to-one or small group support to students who may need additional assistance.
- Encouraging student engagement and participation in classroom activities.
- Assisting with behavior management and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Collaborating with teaching staff to monitor student progress and provide feedback.
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a secondary school setting.
- A passion for education and supporting student development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, flexible, and positive attitude.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3) are advantageous but not essential.
- A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, paid weekly.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities.
Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: -
- A competitive salary depending on experience
- Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants * Professional and organised structure
- 24-hour service
- A rewarding teaching environment
- Professional career development
Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
- accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
