Secondary Teaching Assistant Position

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time
Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team at Academics, working in a secondary school in Watford. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and learning difficulties, providing tailored assistance in both one-to-one and small group settings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with students who have SEN, including learning difficulties, to support their academic and personal development.
  • Provide focused 1:1 support, as well as small group interventions, across KS3 and KS4.
  • Assist class teachers in delivering lessons and activities, ensuring students with additional needs are fully included and supported.
  • Adapt learning materials and strategies to meet the individual needs of students, encouraging independence and confidence.
Essential Requirements:
  • A minimum of 6 months of experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a UK secondary school.
  • Experience supporting students with SEN/learning difficulties.
  • An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Confidence working across KS3 and KS4 in a classroom setting.
  • Strong communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude.
Why Work with Us?

At Academics, we prioritize supporting both students and our staff. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

  • A competitive pay rate of £90 to £100 per day.
  • A variety of placement opportunities within local secondary schools, offering flexibility and the chance to work in different settings.
  • Ongoing support and training to help you grow in your role.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN.
Why Work at Our Partner Schools?

Our partner secondary schools in Watford provide a supportive and inclusive environment where staff are valued, and students are at the heart of everything they do. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated SEN team, you'll have the resources you need to succeed in your role. In addition, you'll benefit from:

  • Regular CPD opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • A welcoming and collaborative school community.
  • A focus on staff well-being and professional growth.

If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.



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