Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a motivated Secondary School Teaching Assistant to work closely with teachers and students, providing essential classroom support. In this Temp to Perm role, you will assist in lesson delivery, student engagement, and pastoral care, ensuring a positive and structured learning environment for pupils in Key Stages 3 and 4., + Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
+ Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them with classwork and reinforcing learning objectives.
+ Assist in classroom management, promoting positive behavior and engagement.
+ Work with students who have special educational needs (SEN), adapting learning resources where necessary.
+ Help prepare teaching materials and set up classroom activities.
+ Supervise students during break times, school trips, and extracurricular activities.
+ Support teachers with assessment and progress tracking, ensuring students receive the guidance they need to succeed.

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
+ Experience: At least 1 year of experience working in a secondary school or similar educational setting.
+ Qualifications: A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
+ Skills:
o Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.
o A passion for supporting young people in their education and personal development.
o The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
o Patience, adaptability, and confidence in managing classroom dynamics.

Link3 Recruitment is a trusted education recruitment agency committed to connecting talented professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary School Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Mansfield. This is an exciting opportunity to support students in their learning and development within a dynamic and inclusive school environment.

This role is based in Mansfield, within a well-established secondary school known for its supportive and collaborative teaching environment. The school is easily accessible by public transport.
Why Join Us?
+ Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth.
+ Access to ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.
+ A supportive school environment that values staff well-being and progression.
+ The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' education and future prospects.