Secondary Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full academic and personal potential? We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school team in Swindon. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of students aged 11–16, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

• Support individual students or small groups in lessons to help them access the curriculum effectively.
• Assist pupils with additional learning needs (SEN), adapting tasks and resources where necessary to ensure inclusivity.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and productive learning environment throughout the school day.
• Build strong, encouraging relationships with students to boost their confidence, motivation, and classroom engagement.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers and the SENDCo to monitor, track, and report on student progress.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people, whether in schools, youth work, sports coaching, or care settings.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, combined with patience, adaptability, and strong classroom management support.
• Attitude: A proactive, friendly, and reliable approach with a genuine desire to make a difference in young people's lives.
• Requirements: An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive Daily Rate: £92.56 – £95.00 per day, depending on your experience.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent schedule of 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, during term time.
• Supportive Environment: A welcoming school setting with a collaborative staff team and dedicated opportunities for your professional development.
• Contract Type: Day to day 

To Apply:

If you have the relevant experience and are ready to take on a rewarding role in Swindon, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV today to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk.