Secondary Teaching Assistant
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Employment Type: Temp
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience & qualifications)

About Us

Link3 Recruitment is a trusted education agency connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We're currently looking for a Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a fantastic chance to help students in KS3 & KS4 in a dynamic learning environment.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll support classroom learning, help students access the curriculum, and encourage progress and positive behaviour. This Temp to Perm opportunity offers hands-on experience working closely with teaching and pastoral teams.

Key Responsibilities

Support lesson delivery across multiple subjects

Provide 1:1 and group support, including SEN/EAL students

Assist with classroom setup and resource preparation

Encourage a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere

Help manage classroom behaviour effectively

Work with SENCOs, teachers, and support staff to meet pupil needs

Supervise students during break/lunch when required

Minimum Requirements

Experience: Minimum 1 year working with secondary-aged students

Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred

Skills:

Strong communication and teamwork

Positive attitude and adaptable approach

Committed to supporting young learners

DBS Check

Applicants must have or obtain an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce). If not registered with the update service, a new check may be required (cost may apply). Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding children and young people.

Location

Based in Stoke-on-Trent, this well-established secondary school offers a collaborative environment and is easily reached via public transport.

Why Join Us?

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing CPD and training access

Supportive staff and Link3 consultant guidance

Make a real difference in students' education

How to Apply

If you're passionate about education and meet the criteria, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) or apply online at