General Teaching Assistant

Posted 08 October 2025
Salary £444 per week, Benefits: £444+ per week, pro rata to term time only
LocationEnfield
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-110798

Job description

General Teaching Assistant – Enfield – November 2025

A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Enfield is seeking a General Teaching Assistant to join their team this November. The school, rated Good by Ofsted, has a strong reputation for its nurturing ethos, structured learning environment, and commitment to helping every pupil succeed. Staff work collaboratively to support learners aged 11–16, with a focus on confidence-building, re-engagement with education, and high expectations for progress and behaviour.
 
What the School Offers
  • A positive, team-focused culture where staff are supported and valued
  • Regular CPD and professional development opportunities
  • A structured induction and ongoing mentoring programme
  • Clear and consistent behaviour systems that promote calm classrooms
  • Opportunities for teacher training or contract extensions for high-performing staff
 
What the Role Involves
  • Supporting teaching and learning across KS3–KS4
  • Assisting in classroom management and lesson delivery
  • Running small group or one-to-one interventions to raise attainment
  • Helping pupils to develop confidence, focus, and motivation
 
What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university and bring a proactive, compassionate, and resilient attitude. Previous child-centred experience is valued, and strong communication skills are essential. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
Salary and Contract Info
  • £444 per week, pro rata to term time only
  • Full-time, long-term (November–July)
  • Term-time only
  • Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts
 
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