About the role
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students across core subjects, including English, Mathematics, and Science. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with teachers and students, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment in a secondary school in Chelmsford.
Key Responsibilities
1. Support teachers in delivering lessons across core subjects
2. Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning
3. Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources
4. Help monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
5. Support students with additional learning needs, ensuring inclusion for all
6. Contribute to maintaining a positive, safe, and structured classroom environment
7. Assist with administrative tasks as required
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
8. Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
9. A good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
11. Patience, adaptability, and a proactive approach
12. A genuine interest in supporting student learning and development
13. The ability to work effectively as part of a team
What We Offer
14. A supportive and welcoming school community
15. Opportunities for training and professional development
16. A varied and rewarding role working with young people
17. A strong focus on staff wellbeing