Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching are looking to recruit excellent Teaching Assistants interested in securing a role. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the life of a young person, providing tailored academic and emotional support within a secondary school setting.\n\nTeaching Assistant \n\nLocation - Southport, PR8\nType of work - Temporary, long term\nStart date - September 2026\nDays - Full time\nHours - 8:30 am - 3:30 pmResponsibilities:\n\nAssisting with lessons: Helping sort materials, setting up equipment, and supporting students during lessons.\nBehaviour management: Foster a positive learning environment with good behaviour management.\nProviding emotional support: Offering guidance and support to students who may be dealing with personal issues or stress.\nMonitoring well-being: Keeping an eye on students' overall well-being and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff members.\nSafeguarding: Ensuring the safeguarding procedure is followed when required\nCollaboration: Work closely with teachers to ensure lessons run smoothly and students thrive academically and socially.Requirements:\n\nTeaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable)\nPrevious experience working with young people.To be eligible:\n\nHold Right to Work in the UK\nHold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.\nProvide at least two professional references covering at least 24 months/cover the last 2 yearsIf you are interested in this role, please apply to this advert