Secondary Teaching Assistant
hace 1 día
Wakefield
Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to work within successful secondary schools across Wakefield. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to students' educational journeys by providing classroom support and helping young people overcome barriers to learning. \n Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate considering a career in education, or someone with experience supporting young people, we would love to hear from you. The Role\n As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will: \n\n • Support students in lessons across a range of subjects and year groups.\n, • Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences.\n, • Provide one-to-one and small group support where required.\n, • Assist students with additional learning, behavioural, or pastoral needs.\n, • Encourage student engagement, confidence, and independence.\n, • Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.\n, • Support the implementation of individual learning plans and intervention programmes.\nThe Ideal Candidate\n We are looking for candidates who: \n\n • Have experience working with young people in an educational, youth work, coaching, mentoring, or support setting.\n, • Are patient, adaptable, and resilient.\n, • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • Can build positive relationships with students and staff.\n, • Have a genuine passion for supporting young people's learning and wellbeing.\n, • Are able to work effectively as part of a school team.\nWhat Veritas Education Offers\n\n, • Competitive daily rates of pay.\n, • Flexible work to suit your availability and lifestyle.\n, • Opportunities in a variety of welcoming secondary schools across Wakefield.\n, • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.\n, • Access to free CPD and training opportunities.\n, • Potential pathways into teacher training and other education careers.\n, • Long-term and permanent opportunities available.\nEssential Requirements\n\n, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.\n, • Right to work in the UK.\n, • Two professional references covering the last two years.\n, • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.\nWhy Join Veritas Education?\n At Veritas Education, we are committed to matching talented education professionals with schools where they can thrive. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional support, honest communication, and access to rewarding opportunities across West Yorkshire. Apply Now\n If you are passionate about supporting secondary-aged students and are looking for your next opportunity in Wakefield, apply today by submitting your CV. \n Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and compliance with safer recruitment procedures. \n \n \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION \n\n • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\n, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. \n Disclaimer \n 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'