Unqualified Secondary Teaching Assistant

Unqualified Secondary Teaching Assistant (Full-Time and Part-Time)

Liverpool

£12.82 - £14.15 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Immediate Start 

Are you passionate about education and eager to support young people in secondary schools?

Do you want a rewarding role where you can make a real impact on students aged 11-16?

Are you looking for a pathway into teaching or working with young people?

If so, become a Trainee Secondary Teaching Assistant! No prior experience or qualifications are required—just enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a passion for helping young people thrive.

About the Role

Vision for Education is excited to offer this specialised training and employment opportunity for individuals keen to start a career in education. We work closely with secondary schools across Liverpool, ensuring that successful candidates receive high-quality training and paid classroom experience.

Once you have completed a successful interview, safeguarding checks, and suitability assessments, we will support you in securing a paid placement within a secondary school setting. You will gain first-hand experience of working with students aged 11-16 and develop the essential skills needed to support their learning and well-being.

Before starting your placement, you will complete a comprehensive training programme, designed in collaboration with Vision for Education and experienced secondary school educators. This will equip you with the key skills required to work effectively as a Secondary Teaching Assistant.

Your Responsibilities

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, your role will vary depending on the needs of the school. You may:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Work with small groups of students to boost their understanding and confidence
• Provide one-to-one support for students with additional learning needs
• Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive engagement in learning
• Help students develop their study skills, motivation, and confidence
• Support the pastoral care of students, ensuring they feel safe and supported in school

What We Offer

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant who is part of our team, you will benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
• Social and networking events
• Pension contributions
• CPD to help with your professional development
• Access to a dedicated consultant

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

How to Apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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