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1:1 Secondary Teaching Assistant

Job Description - 1:1 Secondary Teaching Assistant

Role: 1:1 Secondary Teaching Assistant

Location: Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria

Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Duration: Full Academic Year (September 2026 - July 2027)

Pay Rate: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

About the Role

Are you a dedicated and patient individual looking for a impactful role in secondary education? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to partner with a popular and community-focused secondary school in Dalton-in-Furness to recruit a 1:1 Teaching Assistant for the full 2026/2027 academic year.

In this rewarding role, you will be providing tailored, one-to-one support to a secondary student, helping them navigate their daily timetable, access the curriculum across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, and reach their full academic and personal potential.

Key Responsibilities

Providing dedicated 1:1 academic, emotional, and social support throughout the school day.

Adapting learning materials and activities to suit the student's individual learning style and needs.

Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral team to track and report on progress.

Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive engagement in classroom activities.

Implementing strategies outlined in the student's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

What We Are Looking For

Experience supporting children or young people, ideally on a 1:1 basis in an educational or care setting.

A warm, empathetic, and resilient approach with strong relationship-building skills.

The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing daily needs.

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style.

An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to process one).

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Guaranteed Placement: A secure role spanning the full academic year from September 2026 to July 2027.

Top Rates of Pay: Fair, competitive daily rates with weekly pay.

Continuous Development: Free, unlimited access to over 2,500 accredited CPD courses via the National College.

Dedicated Consultant: Expert support from a local consultant dedicated to your career success.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a significant difference to a young person's educational journey in Dalton-in-Furness, we want to hear from you!

Ready to start a new role this September, apply today through Tradewind Recruitment!

Click 'Apply Now' with your updated CV to express your interest, or contact Christina on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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