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Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

Job Description

Location: Upminster

Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us: Dunbar Education is a leading recruitment agency specializing in education placements. We are currently seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant for a full-time, permanent position based in Upminster.

Role Overview: As a Secondary School Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational needs of students within a dynamic and inclusive secondary school environment. This role requires a dedicated professional with a proven track record of providing exceptional assistance in a similar setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality support to students, ensuring they have every opportunity to reach their full potential.
  • Encourage innovation and challenge, contributing to the success of our dynamic learning community.
  • Embrace the opportunity for continuous professional development, benefiting from our Investors in People status.
  • Champion equality of opportunity, treating each child as an individual and helping to create an inclusive environment.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record of leading improvement and achieving results.
  • Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students.
  • A commitment to raising aspirations and improving life chances through education.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a clear, outward-looking approach.

Benefits:

  • Join a team of motivated, creative, and supportive educators.
  • Contribute to a forward-thinking organization with Training School status.
  • Shape the future of your subject in a brand-new, well-equipped specialist learning environment.
  • Enjoy opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Make a genuine impact on the lives of young people.

Details:

  • Term Time Only (45.6 contractual weeks)
  • 31.25 hours per week

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated educator we encourage you to apply for this position or contact Gemma Wright at Dunbar Education to discuss further.