Randstad Education • Yealmpton, Devon PL8 1AA
About this role
Classroom Support | Plymouth Secondary Schools
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? We are looking for motivated Teaching Assistants to join our team, working within various secondary schools across Plymouth.
Whether you are an aspiring teacher, a psychology graduate, or someone with a background in youth work, these roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of local students.
The Role at a Glance
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Location
Multiple Secondary Schools across Plymouth.
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Hours
Roughly 08:30 - 15:30 (Monday to Friday, term time).
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Flexibility
We offer both long-term regular placements and flexible daily cover to fit your lifestyle.
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Pay
Competitive daily rates based on experience.
What We Are Looking For
We value personality and resilience as much as previous experience.
We are looking for
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Supportive Mindset
A genuine desire to assist students with diverse learning needs, including SEND or SEMH.
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EC
Ts & Graduates Welcome
This is an excellent way for Early Career Teachers to gain varied experience or for graduates to build a portfolio before applying for teacher training.
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Strong Communication
The ability to explain tasks clearly and build rapport with students aged 11-16.
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Proactive Attitude
Someone who can spot where help is needed and take initiative within the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
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Providing 1
1 or small group support to students who need extra help.
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Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management.
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Helping to create an inclusive and encouraging learning environment.
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Supporting students with their literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
How to Apply
If you are based in Plymouth and ready to start a rewarding role in the classroom
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Email your CV.
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Include your availability for an initial call to discuss our current vacancies.