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Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Prospero Teaching
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0RA

Salary

£16,000 - £19,200 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced level 3 qualified teaching assistant for a popular secondary school in Wigan, starting in February 2025.
  • The role involves supporting students aged 11-16, including special needs support and exam invigilation, while working with small groups for intervention support.
  • Candidates should have secondary school experience, GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 and above, and up-to-date safeguarding and behavior management training.
  • The position offers a minimum pay rate of £90 per day and is ideal for someone looking to gain experience before pursuing a PGCE in September 2025 or 2026.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS certificate, and provide two references covering the last two years.

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Wigan - Feb Start start

Prospero Teaching are looking for an experienced level 3 qualified teaching assistant to join a popular Secondary School in Wigan.

This particular role is for a Teaching Assistant, who is experienced in working with students across the school, aged 11 - 16. You will be required to support staff and students in a variety of ways; including special needs support and exam invigilation. The successful applicant will work across a range of resource provisions, liaising with staff, parents and support the children.

This position will be ideal for a recent graduate or for someone with teaching assistant experience who is looking to gain more experience in a classroom environment before perhaps embarking on a PGCE in September 2025 or 26. You will be working with small groups of students to provide intervention support and help within the classroom. As a teaching assistant you will help the teacher maintain a calm and consistent learning environment.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS:

Location - Bolton

Position - Teaching Assistant

Start date - Feb 2025

Contract type - Temporary

Full time

Minimum rate of pay - £90 P/D

Hours - 08:30 - 16:00

Experience, Training and qualifications:

Secondary School experience or evidence of working with childrenGCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 & aboveUp to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (essential, however training can be provided)Up to date Prevent training issued in the last 3 years (essential, however, training can be provided)Up to date behaviour management & FGM training (essential, however training can be provided)

To be eligible you must have/be:

Hold Right to Work in the UKHold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.Provide a minimum of two references covering the last 2 years.If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. (including history from Secondary School onward)Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. (including history from Secondary School onward)

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy.

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contract/Position Details:

Job Reference:

VR/99297

Location:

England, Greater Manchester, Wigan

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