Job description
Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Salary: 13.68 per hour
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full – Time, Permanent (Part-time available for the right candidate
Do you enjoy supporting young people to thrive in the classroom?
GSL Education are currently seeking a Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive mainstream secondary school in Eastleigh. If you are passionate about helping students succeed both academically and personally, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities of a Secondary Teaching Assistant:
- Provide tailored support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a range of subjects.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and managing classroom behaviour.
- Offer one-to-one or small group intervention to help students meet learning goals.
- Support students with additional needs, helping them feel included and confident.
- Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and support staff.
Skills & Requirements:
- Experience working with secondary-age students or in a school setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting varied learner needs.
- A genuine interest in education and student development.
- Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
Why Choose GSL Education?
- Permanent, full-time role with flexibility for part-time arrangements.
- Supportive and welcoming school environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Lead change, inspire resilience, and empower young lives – apply today as a Secondary Teaching Assistant in Eastleigh and make a real impact!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Secondary Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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