Secondary Teaching Assistant • Secondary School • Full-time • Start: Sept 2026 • ongoing contract • Croydon A large, welcoming high school in Croydon are looking for Teaching Assistants to join their school from September 26 to work with pupils across their secondary school. The Role In this role you will be supporting a range of pupils with learning needs across the school. Pupils will need support to focus in lessons and complete tasks as well as managing their emotions and behaviour. You wil…
• Secondary Teaching Assistant • Secondary School • Full-time• Start: Sept 2026• Autumn Term• Ealing
A large, welcoming high school in Ealing are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their school from September 26 - December 26 to work with pupils across their secondary school.
The Role In this role you will be supporting a range of pupils with learning needs across the school. Pupils will need support to focus in lessons and complete tasks as well as managing their emotions and behaviour. You will work with various pupils across the school although this will primarily be in KS3 (11 to 14 year olds) although you may support some older students in KS4. You will work closely with teacher and the schools SEN Co-ordinator and will be provided with training.
The school are open to applications from anyone with previous experience supporting teenagers in youth settings, community groups or within their own personal life. You will need to be proactive, committed and professional with a ‘can-do’ attitude. This is a great opportunity for anyone considering moving in to teaching.
This role is offered on a full-time contract basis until Dec 26.
The School This popular, mixed secondary school in Ealing, West London prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school empowers all pupils to achieve their full potential, enjoy learning, and experience a strong sense of belonging. With a wide-ranging curriculum, excellent enrichment opportunities, and outstanding facilities, staff benefit from a collaborative culture and ongoing professional development in a dynamic, supportive environment.
If you are looking to work with young people within a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school, then this is a great opportunity for a broad and interesting Teaching Assistant.
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Location: Newport, South Wales
Pay: £14.25 an hour / £92.63 a day
Hours: 8:30am – 3/3:30pm
Contract: From September 2026
⭐The Role
Teaching Personnel are looking for a dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner secondary schools , supporting students aged 11–16 . Working across all key stages and a range of abilities , you will play a vital role in supporting the school's day-to-day needs, helping students engage in learning, build confidence, and reach their full potential within a positive and inclusive environment.
Key responsibilities
• Work closely with teachers, the ALNCO, and pastoral teams to provide tailored academic and emotional support for students aged 11–16.
• Support students in building confidence, overcoming barriers to learning , and achieving their full potential.
• Provide 1:1, small-group, and classroom-based support throughout the school day.
• Support the development of students' social, emotional, and behavioural skills.
• Work alongside the school's Specialist Resource Base (SRB), providing personalised support for students with additional learning needs.
• Help manage behaviour positively and effectively, promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Support students during lessons, transitions, break times, educational visits, and wider school activities.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact. Experience doesn't have to come from a school setting , but transferable skills and experience must be demonstrated during the onboarding process.
Essential:
• Experience working with children or young people in education, youth work, care, sports, coaching, mentoring, or similar transferable settings.
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach , with the ability to build positive relationships and manage challenges effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills , alongside a genuine commitment to student wellbeing and achievement.
• An understanding of the social, emotional, and developmental needs of secondary-aged students, including those with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
Desirable:
• Experience supporting students with ALN, SEND, SEMH, or behavioural needs.
• Relevant qualifications or studies in Psychology, Education, Sports, Youth Studies, or other related subjects.
✅ Requirements
Don’t worry if you don’t have everything yet — we’ll support you through the process as part of your onboarding with us:
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
• Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration
• Be aged 18+
• Level 2 Safeguarding Qualification (Training for this course is provided during onboarding)
• Minimum of two professional references covering a minimum of 24 months employment
What You'll Get in Return from Teaching Personnel
When you join Teaching Personnel, you're not just registering with an agency — you will build a meaningful career in education. By joining us, you’ll gain access to:
• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Weekly PAYE payments with no hidden umbrella company fees.
• A dedicated consultant who provides personalised support and school placements.
• Access to a wide range of short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities.
• Flexibility to choose when and where you work to suit your lifestyle.
• Free CPD and accredited training, including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and Cover Supervisor courses.
Ready to Make a Difference in September 2026?
Join us in helping students feel supported, confident, and included in school life. If you’re passionate about giving every young person the chance to thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
Submit your CV and take the next step in your career today!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Newport, South Wales
Pay Rate: £92.63 per day
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Contract: September 2026 Start - Full Academic Year
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Are you looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same?
Do you want to inspire young people, build meaningful relationships, and gain valuable experience within a secondary school setting?
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a thriving secondary school in Newport to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
This is far more than a classroom support role. You'll become an important part of students' educational journeys, helping them overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and grow in confidence both academically and personally.
Whether you're an aspiring teacher, psychology graduate, sports coach, youth worker, or simply passionate about supporting young people, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact every day.
⭐ What You'll Be Doing
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to create an engaging and supportive learning environment.
Your role will include:
• Supporting students in lessons on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence
• Encouraging engagement and participation across a range of subjects
• Providing additional support to students with learning, behavioural, or emotional needs
• Building positive relationships that help students succeed both in and out of the classroom
• Celebrating progress and helping pupils achieve their full potential
Why This School?
This Newport secondary school is known for its supportive staff culture, strong leadership, and commitment to student wellbeing.
You'll be joining a team that genuinely values its support staff and invests in professional development. Whether you're considering a long-term career in education or looking to gain school-based experience, you'll be given the tools and support needed to thrive.
Who We're Looking For
We'd love to hear from you if you have experience in:
• Education or Teaching Assistant roles
• Youth Work
• Sports Coaching
• Care or Support Work
• Mentoring
• Psychology
• Community or Voluntary Work
✅ Educator Requirements
The ideal candidate will also require the following or already hold & willing to apply for: (We can help you obtain the below as part of the registration process)
• Enhanced DBS on the update service
• Education Workforce Regulation registration (EWC)
• Aged 18 and over
• Level 2 Safeguarding Course as part of your onboarding with us
• A Minimum of 2 professional based references which cover a 24-month period of employment (or equivalent)
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
When you join Teaching Personnel, you'll receive:
• Competitive weekly pay
• A dedicated consultant to support your journey
• Access to free CPD and accredited training
• Opportunities for long-term roles
• Experience that can support future teacher training applications
• Access to one of the UK's largest networks of secondary schools
Ready to Get Started?
If you're passionate about helping young people achieve their potential and want to be part of a supportive school community, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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