Overview
Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Basingstoke
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Long-term, with the potential to become permanent
Salary: Competitive (paid to scale)
Are you looking for a rewarding role in education?
Do you enjoy supporting young people in a classroom environment?
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded secondary school in Basingstoke. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced educators, gain valuable classroom experience, and play an important part in helping students achieve their best.
Whether you're considering a future career in teaching or looking for a fulfilling role within education, this position offers an excellent pathway.
Why join us
* Ofsted rated "Good"
* Inclusive, supportive, and forward-thinking environment
* Strong focus on pupil well-being and academic progress
* Encourages professional development and continuous learning
* Collaborative team with strong links to families and the local community
Responsibilities
* Support teaching staff with the delivery of engaging and structured lessons
* Work with individuals or small groups of pupils to reinforce learning
* Assist with classroom organisation, behaviour management, and supervision
* Help prepare resources and materials for lessons
* Support pupils during break and lunch periods
* Promote a positive learning environment that motivates and encourages pupils
Qualifications & Experience
* Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, or similar settings)
* A proactive, patient, and positive approach to learning support
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* A genuine interest in secondary education and student development
* A current enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
* Willingness to follow guidance from teaching staff and adapt to student needs
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