Location
Watford
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
01/11/2025
Posted date
03/10/2025
Closing date
24/10/2025
Teaching Assistant - Ideal for Aspiring Secondary Teachers
Watford, Hertfordshire
Are you considering a career in secondary teaching and looking for the perfect first step? This teaching assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, develop your skills, and prepare for a future in teaching.
You will be joining a supportive secondary school in Watford that places a strong emphasis on professional growth and development. Working closely with teachers across a range of subjects, you will provide targeted support to students, help manage classroom activities, and contribute to creating a positive learning environment.
This role is particularly well suited to graduates or individuals who are thinking about pursuing teacher training in the future. You will gain first-hand experience of lesson delivery, behaviour management, and pastoral support - giving you the confidence and skills needed to progress into teacher training.
What the school offers:
* A welcoming and collaborative staff team who support each other
* Excellent training and development opportunities, including potential routes into teacher training
* Experience working across different subjects and key stages in a dynamic secondary school
* The chance to make a real impact on young people's education and future opportunities
The ideal candidate will:
* Have a genuine interest in education and supporting young people
* Be enthusiastic, proactive and resilient
* Be keen to learn from experienced teachers and develop classroom skills
* Have strong communication skills and a positive approach
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone aspiring to become a secondary school teacher. You will be fully supported as you gain hands-on classroom experience and build the foundations for a rewarding career in education.
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