Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant

Location:

Bolton

Position:

Teaching Assistant

Start Date:

March 2026 Contract Type:

Full-time, temporary

Hours:

8:30am - 3:30pm

Pay:

£95.00 - £110.00 per day

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic full-time Teaching Assistant to support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 at a welcoming secondary school in the Bolton area. This role is perfect for someone passionate about helping young people thrive. Whether you already have experience working with ages 11-16 or you're a recent graduate eager to gain valuable classroom experience.

Teaching Assistant Role Overview

* Provide dedicated support to students across KS3 & KS4, helping them stay engaged and confident in their learning * Assist with a variety of classroom activities and deliver small-group interventions to boost student progress * Support students with additional learning, SEND, or emotional needs when required * Help maintain a calm, positive, and consistent learning environment * Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and parents to support student wellbeing * Contribute to wider school activities, including exam support and general classroom duties

Experience, Training & Qualifications

* Previous experience working in a secondary school or supporting young people * GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above) * Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided) * Prevent, behaviour management, and FGM training (can be provided) Requirements

* Right to Work in the UK * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) * Two professional references covering the last two years

How to Apply

Please apply with an up-to-date CV including your full education and employment history from secondary school onwards. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

IND-TA

Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
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Job Type:
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