Job Description
Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Waltham Forest
Pay: £95-£110 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time | Term Time Only
An ambitious secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to support students across the curriculum.
This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience while making a genuine difference to students' educational journeys.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students both academically and socially.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
- Work with students individually and in small groups.
- Encourage independence and resilience.
- Help create a positive learning environment.
Person Specification
- Experience working with young people in any setting.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Enthusiastic and reliable.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing.
Why Work with Tradewind?
- Excellent rates of pay.
- Free access to professional development courses.
- Friendly, experienced consultants.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent school placements.
