Your newpany
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a high school environment? At Hays Education, we are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Preston seeking amitted Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible on a permanent basis.
Your new role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
1. Support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, including those with additional learning needs
2. Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and raise pupil attainment
3. Provide tailored one-to-one or small-group support – specifically with Maths & English
4. Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
5. Contribute to the wider schoolmunity, support with break/lunchtime supervision, attend school trips or invigilate exams
What you'll need to succeed
6. Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting
7. Experience supporting SEND students would be beneficial to the role.
8. A relevant TA qualification is desirable but not essential.
9. Strongmunication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly
10. A proactive, supportive, and resilient attitude
11. Immediate or near-immediate availability to start
12. Willingness to undergo enhanced DBS checks and full referencing as required for safeguardingpliance.
What you'll get in return
13. A permanent opportunity within a supportive and weing school
14. Ongoing support from your experienced Hays consultant
15. A chance to make a long-term difference in students’ education and wellbeing