Secondary Teaching Assistant
Secondary Teaching Assistant / Stoke-on-Trent / May Start / Fixed-Term Contract
Are you a caring and proactive individual with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs? Looking to gain valuable experience in a secondary school setting?
Academics are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in the Stoke-on-Trent area for a Teaching Assistant to support the SEN team. This is a full-time position, initially running from 11th May until the May half-term, with a strong likelihood of extension until the end of the academic year - and potentially beyond for the right candidate.
About the Role:
- Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across KS3 and KS4
- Working one-to-one and in small groups to support learning and engagement
- Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored support strategies
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
Ideal Applicant:
- Experience working with young people, ideally within a school or SEN setting
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Register with Academics?
- Competitive daily rates of -95-100, paid weekly (dependent on experience)
- A supportive and experienced team of education consultants
- Access to a range of local opportunities
- Ongoing guidance and career support
- Potential pathway into teaching or long-term school roles
If you''re ready to make a difference and support students to reach their full potential, apply now and we''ll be in touch!
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