Secondary Teaching Assistant


Company:	TeacherActive Ltd
Salary:	£95 to £120 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	N15 2AA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	28 Sept 2026
Closing date:	28 Oct 2026

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Summary

Secondary Teaching Assistant – Core Subject Support

Location: Haringey, North London

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, Long-term

Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

TeacherActive is currently recruiting an experienced

Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in the

Haringey area.

We are looking for a confident and engaging Teaching Assistant who has previous experience working with

secondary-aged pupils and can provide targeted academic support and tutoring across the core subjects of

English, Maths and Science.

The Role

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will:

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Support pupils across

KS3 and KS4

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Provide

1:1 and small-group tutoring in core subjects

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Help pupils who have fallen behind or require additional academic intervention

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Support students with

GCSE preparation and revision

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Work alongside teachers to adapt activities to individual ability levels

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Encourage engagement, confidence and positive attitudes towards learning

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Provide classroom support where required

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Help maintain positive behaviour and a productive learning environment

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

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Has previous experience as a

Secondary Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Learning Mentor or Academic Mentor

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Has strong knowledge of

English, Maths and/or Science

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Is confident delivering

1:1 and small-group interventions

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Can support pupils working towards their GCSEs

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Has excellent communication and behaviour-management skills

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Is patient, reliable and able to build positive relationships with young people

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Ideally has previous UK secondary school experience

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Holds or is willing to obtain an

Enhanced DBS

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or Tutor who enjoys providing targeted academic support and wants to make a genuine difference to pupils' progress.

Apply today with your most up-to-date CV to be considered for this Secondary Teaching Assistant position in Haringey.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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