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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 105 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: SK3, Cheadle Hulme, Borough of Stockport

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Secondary School

Location: Stockport
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Long-term, Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-time, Term Time Only
School Type: Mainstream Secondary School

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding, long-term opportunity in a mainstream secondary school?

We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Stockport from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA who is looking to secure a long-term position with the potential to become permanent.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to support students across the school, helping them to access learning and make positive academic and personal progress.

Your responsibilities will include:

  * Providing classroom and learning support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4

  * Working alongside teachers to support the delivery of engaging lessons

  * Providing targeted one-to-one and small-group support where required

  * Supporting students with their learning, confidence and engagement

  * Helping to create a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment

  * Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

  * Supporting students with additional learning needs where appropriate

  * Building positive and professional relationships with students and staff

  * Contributing to the wider life of the school

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  * Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school setting

  * Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  * A calm, patient and supportive approach

  * The ability to build positive relationships with young people

  * Good classroom management skills

  * The confidence to support students both independently and as part of a wider team

  * A genuine commitment to helping students achieve their potential

  * A professional and reliable approach to work

Experience supporting students with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs would be advantageous.

What the School Offers

  * A welcoming and supportive mainstream secondary school

  * A full-time, term-time-only position

  * A long-term opportunity starting in September 2026

  * Potential for a permanent position following a successful temporary period

  * Supportive teaching and pastoral teams

  * The opportunity to make a genuine difference to students’ education and development

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role in a Stockport secondary school with the potential to become permanent, we would love to hear from you.

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

  * Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)

  * Free CPD sessions

  * Your own dedicated consultant

  * Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

  * Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply:

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.

Apply now to be considered for a September 2026 start

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