Teaching Assistant
Leicestershire
Full time
£26,000 – £33,800 per annum
Vacancy ID
71977680-04d4-4aec-aa18-6f157c78b138
Job Description
Working closely with pupils and staff, Teaching Assistants help maintain engagement and progress. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities.
Provides classroom-based support during lessons.
Delivers small group or individual interventions.
Supports classroom organisation and resources.
Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Maths specialism or strong subject background.
Experience tutoring or teaching KS3/KS4.
Ability to build rapport and boost confidence.
Patience and flexible teaching style.
About the School
This Warwickshire secondary, rated Good by Ofsted, balances high achievement with strong pastoral care. Leaders prioritise both academic rigour and student wellbeing. The maths department is supportive and well-resourced, offering intervention staff clear direction while respecting their autonomy. Pupils are motivated and respectful, with a culture that encourages progress at every level. Staff benefit from mentoring, shared planning, and efficient communication. It’s a great environment for educators who want impact without whole-class responsibility.