Secondary Teaching Assistant

Overview

Pink Tile Education is supporting a welcoming secondary school in Chichester in their search for a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their team in September. This is a full-time permanent position supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 within a mainstream secondary school setting. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support learning, engagement, and student progress across a range of subjects.

Role Responsibilities

• Support students in class to access learning effectively across KS3 and KS4.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and improve progress.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom organisation.
• Support students with varying abilities, including those with additional learning needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a focused learning environment.
• Encourage student engagement, confidence, and independence in learning.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and engagement.
• Support behaviour management in line with school policies.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and the wider school team.
• Uphold safeguarding procedures and promote student wellbeing at all times.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with young people in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Commitment to supporting student progress and inclusion.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.

Job Details

• Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant
• Location: Chichester
• Working Pattern: Full Time
• Contract: Permanent
• Salary: £93 – £110 per day
• Key Stages: KS3 – KS4
• Start Date: September Start

The pay stated is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday entitlement.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS.

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