Teaching Assistant

  • Prospero Teaching
  • Ormskirk, Lancashire
  • Feb 05, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

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.

Teaching Assistant

  • Location - Ormskirk, L39
  • Type of work - Temp, long term
  • Start date - As soon as possible
  • Full time/part time - Full time
  • Hours - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with lessons: Helping sort materials, setting up equipment, and supporting students during lessons.
  • Behaviour management: Foster a positive learning environment with good behaviour management.
  • Providing emotional support: Offering guidance and support to students who may be dealing with personal issues or stress.
  • Monitoring well-being: Keeping an eye on students' overall well-being and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff members.
  • Safeguarding: Ensuring the safeguarding procedure is followed when required
  • Collaboration: work closely with teachers to ensure lessons run smoothly and students thrive academically and socially.

Requirements:

  • Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable)
  • Previous experience working with young people.

To be eligible:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
  • Provide two professional references.

If you are interested in this role, please apply to this advert.

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