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Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 29 May 2025
Salary: £90 to £100 per day
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 28 June 2025
Location: DE55
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: TAAlfreton-53237

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Summary

Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Alfreton, UK
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

About Us:
Link3 Recruitment is a trusted recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are committed to connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Alfreton. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students across KS3 and KS4 in a dynamic and supportive educational setting.

The Role:
We are looking for a passionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to provide in-class support and help students access the curriculum. In this Temp to Perm role, you will play a key part in promoting positive behaviour, academic progress, and student wellbeing in a secondary school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support teaching staff with lesson delivery across a range of subjects.


  • Provide targeted support to individuals or small groups, including those with SEN or EAL.


  • Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom setup.


  • Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.


  • Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policy.


  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to meet student needs.


  • Supervise students during non-teaching times, such as break and lunch.


    Minimum Requirements:
    To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

    • Experience: At least 1 year of experience working with secondary-aged students in an educational or youth setting.


    • Qualifications: A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable.


    • Skills:

      • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


      • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.


      • Adaptable, proactive, and committed to supporting student development.



      • DBS Check:

        • All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce) prior to working if not already in possession of one registered to the update service. The cost of a DBS may be passed to the applicant.


        • Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.



          Location:
          This role is based in Alfreton, within a well-established secondary school. The school provides a collaborative and inclusive working environment and is easily accessible by public transport.

          Why Join Us?

          • Competitive daily rate with opportunities for progression.


          • Ongoing access to professional development and CPD opportunities.


          • Supportive school network and experienced Link3 consultants.


          • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.


            How to Apply:
            If you meet the criteria and are passionate about supporting secondary students, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV outlining your relevant experience to Callum@link3recruitment.co.uk or apply via our website at www.link3recruitment.co.uk.

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