KS3 TA - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in the classroom? We're seeking a dedicated KS3 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students aged 11-14, helping them thrive academically and socially. Your new role

• Provide in-class support to KS3 students across a range of subjects
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Deliver targeted interventions to small groups or individual pupils
• Support students with additional needs, promoting inclusion and engagement
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with secondary-aged children (KS3 preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Certificate) desirable
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What you'll get in return

• Supportive school environment with a collaborative staff team
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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