Looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role in a supportive school in Essex
A well-regarded secondary school rated Ofsted Good is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join its inclusive and pupil-focused team.
Job Overview
Our client is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to start ASAP or September 2026. This co-educational school is recognised for:
A strong focus on inclusion and pastoral care
Supportive leadership and clear behaviour systems
A collaborative and welcoming staff culture
The successful candidate will provide in-class support across KS3 and KS4 working closely with teachers to support learning behaviour and pupil progress.
The School
Support staff play a vital role within the school and Teaching Assistants are highly valued members of the wider team.
Pupils benefit from:
Targeted academic and pastoral support
Small-group and one-to-one interventions
Consistent routines and clear expectations
A calm and supportive learning environment
Staff describe the school as welcoming well-organised and supportive of professional development.
Benefits typically include:
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Supportive SEN and pastoral teams
A positive working environment
On-site parking
Term-time working
Location: Essex
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
Teaching Assistant Experience and Qualifications
Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable)
A patient flexible and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Right to work in the UK
Application
Please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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