Secondary Teaching Assistant


Details:
  • Salary: £14.25 - 15.66 - Hour
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Hour
  • Location: Chichester West Sussex
  • Date: 2 days ago
Description:

Secondary Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students in a secondary school in the Chichester area. This is a full‑time position running from an immediate start until mid‑January, offering a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within a secondary school environment.

The successful candidate will work across multiple year groups, supporting students both inside and outside the classroom to help them engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve positive outcomes.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working with young people and is passionate about supporting their academic and personal development.

The Role:

Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4
Work with students across multiple year groups
Provide classroom support during lessons
Deliver targeted interventions and small‑group support where required
Assist students with learning activities and coursework
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
Build positive relationships with students and staff
Support students' confidence, independence, and progress
Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently

Ideal Candidate:

Experience working with young people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, supportive, and approachable manner
Able to build positive relationships with students and staff
Adaptable and confident working across different age groups
Reliable and committed to a full‑time role
Backgrounds in education, childcare, youth work, coaching, or mentoring welcomed
Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS on the update service, or be willing to obtain one immediately

Contract Details:

Position: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Chichester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Until mid‑January
Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time
Pay Rate: £14.25 - £15.66 per hour
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4

Experience, Training & Safeguarding:

Experience working with young people desirable
School‑based experience beneficial but not essential
Enhanced DBS required
Safeguarding training can be provided

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity to gain valuable secondary school experience
Access to long‑term and permanent opportunities
A rewarding role supporting students' learning and developmentIf you're looking for a Secondary Teaching Assistant role in Chichester and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV

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