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Join a Thriving Secondary School in Middleton as an Unqualified Teaching Assistant!

Are you a hardworking and ambitious individual with a passion for education? Tradewind Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for an unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a popular Secondary Academy in Middleton. This full-time position pays up to £90 per day, depending on your experience and qualifications. The role is set to start ASAP and may extend until the end of the next academic year.

The School: The Secondary Academy has recently achieved a 'Good' rating in their Ofsted inspection. They are known for fostering an inclusive and energetic learning environment, promoting excellence, aspiration, leadership, and success. As a Teaching Assistant at this Academy, you will have the chance to contribute to the school's vision and be a part of their success story.

Responsibilities: As the selected candidate, you will take charge of managing the school's library as a resource base and provide valuable intervention support. Your day-to-day tasks will include supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, collaborating closely with the class teacher, and implementing effective differentiation and behavior management techniques.

Qualifications and Skills: While previous experience in a Secondary School environment is advantageous, it is not mandatory. We are looking for someone with strong behavior management skills and a flexible skillset across subjects. A patient and nurturing demeanor, along with enthusiasm and a willingness to be actively involved in and out of the classroom, are highly valued. Additionally, a good sense of humor and an approachable and flexible attitude will be appreciated.

Location and Benefits: The school is conveniently located in Middleton, with easy access to Manchester City Centre through excellent public transport links. Ample parking is also available. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including support from the Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) Team, Counseling, and Educational Psychology.

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment? When you join Tradewind Recruitment, you become part of a dedicated team that cares about your training and development. We offer more certified CPD courses (54 in total) than any other education recruitment agency, so you can continuously enhance your skills. As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we prioritize our candidates, clients, and employees. Our full interview preparation and assistance ensure you feel confident and well-prepared for success.

How to Apply: To be considered for this role, you ideally hold a degree, although it is not mandatory. Please note that this position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional references checks. Your CV must include a 10-year employment history with any employment breaks explained. Moreover, you must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! To apply or learn more about the positions available at Tradewind Recruitment, contact Alex in the Manchester office at (phone number removed) or email .

At Tradewind, we prioritize your growth and success, offering 25 fully certified CPD courses and exceptional service from our dedicated team. Our mission is simple: We listen, we learn, we deliver because our people matter most. Join us today and become the best you can be