Role: Secondary School Teaching Assistant
Location: South Gloucestershire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey?
Do you want to make a real difference in students’ classroom experience every day?
Are you looking to join a warm, inclusive secondary school where staff are truly valued?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
TeacherActive are proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-respected secondary school in Bristol, who are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and students to support learning in the classroom, provide 1:1 or small group interventions, and help students overcome barriers to their progress. You will play a key role in promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment where all pupils can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide in-class support to students to help them access the curriculum
Work 1:1 or with small groups to deliver targeted interventions
Support students with additional learning, emotional, or behavioural needs
Assist teachers with classroom management and resource preparation
Contribute to creating a positive, supportive learning atmosphere
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience working with young people in a school or similar setting
Be patient, adaptable, and encouraging
Have a passion for education and helping students succeed
Be confident supporting pupils who may need additional guidance
Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
What You’ll Get in Return:
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to guide you through your placement
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
CPD opportunities via our My-Progression platform
Competitive rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £200 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
PAYE pay structure – no admin fees, no hidden charges
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a secondary school where student achievement and wellbeing are at the heart of everything they do. You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team working hard to help every student succeed.
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If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the classroom, apply now to become a vital part of this amazing school community.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services