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Secondary Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 31 July 2025
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 August 2025
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 5AA
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Contract
Job reference: PR-1431263_1753957106

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Summary

Are you someone who thrives on helping young people succeed?

Do you want to be part of a school where every child's potential is recognised and nurtured?

Could you be the difference-maker a student needs?

About the Role

We're looking for a Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and high-achieving school in Leeds. Starting in September 2025, this full-time role supports students aged 11-16 across a variety of subjects in both classroom and small group settings. This will be perfect for someone with the resilience, initiative, and drive to help all learners feel supported and valued.

About the School

This school is renowned for its excellent academic record and commitment to inclusive, student-centred learning. As part of a passionate and supportive staff team, you'll help deliver a rich, engaging education for all learners.

Requirements:

  • Level 2 qualification minimum
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
  • Relevant experience in secondary education
  • Right to work in the UK

Skills Needed:

  • Empathy
  • organisation
  • communication
  • behaviour management
  • teamwork
  • initiative
  • adaptability

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students in class and small groups
  • Providing targeted help in English and Maths
  • Assisting SEN learners
  • Encouraging engagement and positive behaviour
  • Preparing resources and tracking progress
  • Prepare teaching materials
  • Supervise during transitions and breaks
  • Support emotional well-being
  • Supervise students during break or lunchtime as needed.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive, collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Ready to be that vital difference in a young person's life?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Secondary Teaching Assistant. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.

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