Job Description

Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant - Durham


Location: Durham, County Durham
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Salary: £95-£120 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)


Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a proactive and supportive Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Durham.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is looking to gain valuable experience in a secondary school setting. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or a graduate considering a career in teaching, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Flexible work to suit your schedule - full-time, part-time or ad-hoc days
  • Access to a wide range of schools across County Durham
  • Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources to help you grow professionally
  • A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and supports you throughout your journey
  • The chance to build your confidence, develop new skills, and secure a role that truly suits you
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and eligibility)
  • Uncapped refer a friend scheme

Requirements:

  • Experience working with ages 11-16
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Be reliable, enthusiastic, and confident working with secondary-aged students
  • Ideally have experience supporting young people in an educational or care setting
  • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students
  • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
  • Passion for Education

About us

With 25 years of success and national offices across the UK, Tradewind is a market leader in education recruitment. When you partner with Tradewind, you'll be working with an award-winning Sunday Times Top 100 employer.

Apply now If you're ready to help students in Durham grow in confidence, independence, and academic success, we want to hear from you!

Or for more information about the role, contact James Pullar on 0191 916 8853.

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