Job Description
Secondary Teaching AssistantCompany: Link3 RecruitmentLocation: Stoke-on-Trent, UKEmployment Type: TempSalary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience & qualifications)
About Us
Link3 Recruitment is a trusted education agency connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We’re currently looking for a Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a fantastic chance to help students in KS3 & KS4 in a dynamic learning environment.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll support classroom learning, help students access the curriculum, and encourage progress and positive behaviour. This Temp to Perm opportunity offers hands-on experience working closely with teaching and pastoral teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Support lesson delivery across multiple subjects
* Provide 1:1 and group support, including SEN/EAL students
* Assist with classroom setup and resource preparation
* Encourage a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere
* Help manage classroom behaviour effectively
* Work with SENCOs, teachers, and support staff to meet pupil needs
* Supervise students during break/lunch when required
Minimum Requirements
* Experience: Minimum 1 year working with secondary-aged students
* Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred
* Skills:
o Strong communication and teamwork
o Positive attitude and adaptable approach
o Committed to supporting young learners
DBS Check
Applicants must have or obtain an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce). If not registered with the update service, a new check may be required (cost may apply). Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding children and young people.
Location
Based in Stoke-on-Trent, this well-established secondary school offers a collaborative environment and is easily reached via public transport.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive daily rate
* Ongoing CPD and training access
* Supportive staff and Link3 consultant guidance
* Make a real difference in students' education
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about education and meet the criteria, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV to or apply online at www.link3recruitment.co.uk.