Secondary Teaching Assistant

📍 Stockport
📅 September Start
⏰ Full-Time

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Stockport(SK6) from September.

This is a full-time opportunity within a mainstream secondary setting, supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to help students engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

The role will involve supporting students in lessons, delivering targeted interventions, and providing individual and small-group support where required. While some students may have additional learning needs, this position is based within a mainstream school environment and is ideal for candidates who are passionate about helping young people succeed.

• Support students in lessons across a range of subjects
• Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups
• Assist teachers in maintaining an engaging and productive classroom environment
• Support students with varying learning needs to access the curriculum
• Encourage student participation, confidence, and independence
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams
• Help monitor student progress and wellbeing

• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational, coaching, support, or care setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
• Ability to build strong relationships with students and staff
• A genuine passion for supporting young people in their education
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

• September start
• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Supportive and well-established secondary school
• Free on-site parking
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a mainstream secondary setting

If you're passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve success in their education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Teaching Assistant opportunity in Stockport.

This role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with current legislation.