Secondary Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Bradford)

Secondary Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Bradford

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Does the idea of fostering academic excellence in a dynamic secondary environment excite you? Are you looking for a role where your presence truly makes a difference every single day? Do you possess the patience to guide and the energy to inspire? The Role This is a full-time position for a dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant who is ready to immerse themselves in a high-achieving academic culture. The successful candidate will act as a pivotal link between the teaching staff and the students, providing both academic scaffolding and pastoral support. It is a role designed for someone who is proactive, empathetic, and deeply committed to closing the attainment gap for students aged 11-16. The School Located in the heart of Bradford, this secondary school is renowned for its exceptional standards and its commitment to character development. It is an environment built on the values of discipline, mutual respect, and high ambition. With a focus on educational excellence and stellar outcomes, the school provides a calm, orderly, and highly supportive atmosphere where both staff and students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Job Responsibility:

Delivering tailored 1-on-1 support to students with diverse learning needs
Leading small group interventions to boost literacy and numeracy levels
Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and resource management
Monitoring student progress and providing detailed feedback to the department
Managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's high-expectation policy
Supporting students during exams and assessments as a reader or scribe
Fostering an inclusive learning environment for EAL and SEND students
Supervising students during break times and extracurricular activities
Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to ensure specific targets are met
Acting as a positive role model, upholding the school's ethos at all times

Requirements:

Prior experience working with children or young adults in a formal setting
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
Eligibility to work in the UK
A genuine interest in the secondary curriculum and student welfare
Adaptability
Empathy
Patience
Collaboration
Organisation
Active Listening

What we offer:

A supportive, collaborative working environment
Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development
The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students
Competitive salary and benefits package
A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 24, 2026

Expiration:
March 11, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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