Secondary Teaching Assistant

Secondary Teaching Assistant / Crewe / ASAP Start / Fixed-Term Contract

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning and behaviour?

Academics are working with a supportive secondary school in Crewe, Cheshire East, who are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support their Reflection Room. This is a full-time role starting ASAP until Christmas initially.

About the Role:

• Supporting KS3 and KS4 students with behavioural, emotional and pastoral needs
• Providing a calm and structured environment for students to reflect and reset
• Building positive relationships while maintaining clear boundaries and expectations
• Supporting students to regulate their emotions and make positive choices
• Using effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies

Applicant Requirements:

• Experience working with young people, ideally in a school, SEN, pastoral or behavioural setting
• Calm, patient, resilient and confident managing challenging behaviour
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine passion for supporting young people
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Register with Academics?

• Competitive daily rates of £95-100, paid weekly (dependent on experience)
• Dedicated consultant and ongoing support
• Access to a range of local education opportunities
• Valuable experience within a secondary school setting
• Potential pathway into teaching or long-term school roles

If you're available for an ASAP start and passionate about supporting students to make positive changes, click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your most up-to-date CV for immediate review.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.