Secondary Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-06-07
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counselor, High School
Overview
Job Title:
Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location:
Bristol
Start Date:
September
Salary: £92.56 - £105 per day
Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEND and SEMH needs to achieve their full potential? Are you experienced working with students across Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5? This is a full-time Secondary Teaching Assistant role with the potential to secure a permanent position.
Teacher Active is working with a secondary school in Bristol that is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school promotes positive relationships, high expectations and a nurturing approach, ensuring every young person is given the opportunity to succeed both academically and personally. The role is full-time and long-term from September, with potential for permanent appointment for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Support students across Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, including those with SEND and SEMH needs, working closely with teaching staff to deliver classroom support.
- Promote student engagement and help learners overcome barriers to learning.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEND and SEMH needs
- Experience working within a secondary school or educational setting
- Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive, patient and resilient approach
- A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential
In return for the above you can expect to receive
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with onboarding
- Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- Teacher Active Referral Scheme — Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you are paying the right level of tax and National Insurance with no admin charges deducted from your pay.
If you are interested in this position, please apply now. This description has been refined to remove application-process details.
About Teacher Active
Teacher Active is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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