Secondary Teaching Assistant

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SEC TA_1793091603
Closing date November 26, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant (KS3/KS4)

Part-time

Location: Leeds and surrounding areas

The Role:

We are looking for a Secondary Teaching Assistant to work across all subject specialisms on a part- time basis, with the opportunity for full time in the future across various Secondary schools in Leeds and the surrounding areas. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to help change the lives of children. You will be working with various pupils across school, some that have various SEND needs. You need to be able to create an inclusive, inspiring environment that supports pupils with their learning.

  • You will be helping deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum, to meet the needs of the children.
  • Create an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment that encourages a love for learning.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support children.
  • Be able to demonstrate strong behaviour management skills, ensure a productive learning environment and be able to follow school's behaviour policies.

    • The School and Requirements:

    There are no qualifications for this role, however, previous experience is desirable but not essential.

  • You can demonstrate strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate learners.
  • Excellent communication to be able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
  • Have a proactive, positive and adaptable approach.

    • Why Choose Veritas Education?

  • Veritas Education are a well-established education recruitment company, working across the Leeds, Yorkshire and Northeast regions, working with a large amount of different schools, settings and educational trusts.
  • We offer a number of CPD courses and training to our staff members, where they can access over 80 different courses free of charge, to help develop your sector knowledge and skill set!
  • A specialist consultant on hand to help support you through the registration process, bookings and your career steps!

    • For further information, please contact Mia Wheeler on 0113 403 2200 - mwheeler@veritas-education.com

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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