Are you a passionate, proactive individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We’re seeking an enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Borehamwood. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience and support students across Key Stages 3–5, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
As a valued member of the team, you’ll work closely with teachers to inspire, motivate, and guide students to reach their full potential. Every day will be different — from providing one-to-one support and assisting in lessons, to helping create engaging learning resources and ensuring every student feels supported and valued.
What we’re looking for:
• A caring, patient, and reliable individual with a genuine interest in education
• Experience supporting young people or a strong desire to pursue a teaching career
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• A proactive attitude and willingness to adapt in a fast-paced school environment
Why join us?
• Supportive and welcoming school community
• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple key stages and subjects
• Professional development and potential for future teacher training
• A chance to make a lasting difference in students’ lives every single day
Take the first step in your education career today — apply now and help shape young minds in Borehamwood!
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance