Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Erith, South East London
Contract Type: Full:Time, Term:Time Only
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
The Opportunity
Are you a dedicated individual looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people? Randstad Education is proud to support a high:achieving secondary academy in Erith in their search for a passionate Secondary Teaching Assistant.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that is part of a leading educational federation, known for its Outstanding reputation and commitment to transforming social mobility. You will be working in a vibrant, supportive environment where the professional growth of staff is just as important as the academic success of the students.
Key Responsibilities
As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in the classroom by:
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Supporting Learning: Working 1:1 or with small groups of students to help them access the curriculum and overcome barriers to learning.
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Inclusion and SEND: Assisting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring they are fully integrated into academy life.
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Behaviour for Learning: Implementing the academys positive behaviour policies to maintain a focused and nurturing classroom environment.
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Teacher Collaboration: Assisting the Lead Teacher with resource preparation, progress tracking, and delivering targeted interventions in core subjects like Literacy and Numeracy.
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Mentorship: Acting as a positive role model, fostering resilience, and encouraging students to take pride in their work.
What We Are Looking For
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Education: A degree:level qualification or equivalent is preferred, though strong GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) are essential.
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Experience: Previous experience working with young people (aged 11:18) in an educational, coaching, or youth:work setting.
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Mindset: A patient, adaptable, and can:do attitude with a commitment to the safety and well:being of all students.
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Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents alike.
Why Join via Randstad Education?
By working through Randstad Education, you gain access to:
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Expert Support: A dedicated consultant to guide you through the recruitment and on boarding process.
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Professional Development: Access to free training and CPD courses to enhance your skill set.
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Competitive Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE with access to a generous referral bonus scheme.
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Career Progression: Opportunities to transition into permanent roles or explore teacher training pathways within a world:class federation.
How
If you are ready to help students in Erith reach their full potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now: Submit your CV to or call 020
Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.