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Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Leicestershire
Daily Rate: £90–£100 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Long-Term
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a lasting impact on young minds?
An Ofsted-rated 'Good' school in Leicestershire is seeking a passionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to support their students delicately. The school is praised for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership and commitment to delivering high-quality education. You’ll be joining a school that values high standards, continuous improvement, and a nurturing environment for both students and staff.
Your Mission
As a Secondary Teaching Assistant (TA), you’ll work closely with teachers and students to support learning across the curriculum. You’ll be instrumental in helping students overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to students in a classroom setting.
* Assist in implementing tailored learning strategies and interventions.
* Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to support students with additional needs.
* Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
* Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
* Support classroom management and contribute to lesson preparation.
* Encourage student participation and foster a love for learning.
What You Bring to the Table:
* Experience working with secondary school students is highly desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students.
* Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
* SEN experience is a plus, but not essential.
* Ideal for university graduates or individuals considering a career in education.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
* Join a welcoming school community with a strong support network.
* Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a long-term role.
* Make a real difference in the lives of young people.
* Competitive daily pay of £90–£100, depending on experience.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.
Ready to inspire and support the next generation?
Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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