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Teaching Assistant – Secondary/College Level (KS3–KS5)

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Sector

Education

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Job Type

Contract

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Salary Range

Unspecified

Description

Location: Altrincham, WA15
Pay: Up to £104 per day
Start: ASAP

We are looking for a committed and flexible Teaching Assistant to support students across KS3, KS4 and KS5, with a stronger focus on KS3. This role involves working with students with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and a range of learning needs, including 1:1 support and general in-class assistance.

You’ll join a supportive team with access to CPD opportunities, experienced SENCOs, and chances to build strong relationships with staff, students, and parents.


Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for KS3 students with MLD and behavioural needs

- Assist teachers in delivering lessons across KS3–KS5

- Help maintain a positive, safe and engaging learning environment

- Support behaviour management strategies in and out of the classroom

- Liaise with SENCOs and teaching staff to ensure consistent support plans

- Offer feedback on student progress and contribute to intervention plans

- Engage with parents during after-school clubs, parent evenings, and other school events


We’re Looking For
- A patient, reliable and enthusiastic individual

- Experience working with young people or in an educational setting (preferred, not essential)

- Strong communication skills and a willingness to support students with additional needs

- A desire to learn, develop and work as part of a collaborative team


What We Offer
- Up to £104 per day

- Ongoing CPD training and development

- Support from experienced SENCOs and senior staff

- A welcoming school environment and opportunities for long-term progression