Teaching Assistant

Job Advert: Teaching Assistant - Colchester

We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our Outstanding secondary school in Colchester! Our inclusive and vibrant school is looking for dynamic, outgoing, and enthusiastic individuals to support our pupils in a mainstream secondary setting.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils aged 11-15 across KS3 and KS4, supporting both their academic development and social-emotional growth. You will play a key role in boosting confidence, nurturing positive relationships, and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality learning opportunities.

Our students have a variety of complex needs including ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, and behavioural challenges, and we are seeking Teaching Assistants who are patient, empathetic, and proactive in helping these learners reach their full potential.

What We're Looking For:

• Energetic and positive individuals who enjoy working with young people

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND (desirable but not essential)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff

In return, we offer:

• The opportunity to work at an Outstanding school in Colchester

• Ongoing professional development and training

• A supportive and friendly team environment

• Opportunities to grow your career in education

This is a fantastic role for anyone looking to make a difference in young lives, whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to start your journey in education.

Apply now to join our exceptional team as a Teaching Assistant and help support the wonderful students of Colchester.

Teaching Assistant | Colchester| KS3 & KS4 | Full Time | Outstanding School
We look forward to hearing from you!