Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Secondary School

Location: Doncaster Job Type: Full-time (Term Time Only)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Doncaster. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects.
• Work with individual students and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Provide additional support for students with varying learning needs, including students with SEND where required.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage student engagement in the classroom.
• Assist with preparing learning resources and classroom activities.
• Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Supervise students during break times, educational visits, and other school activities when required.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) are desirable.
• Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications (Level 2 or Level
  3) are advantageous but not essential.
• An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) is required.

• A supportive and friendly school environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
• Dedicated support from the Protocol Education team throughout your placement.