Teaching Assistant
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Bradford, West Yorkshire</p> <p><strong>Start Date:</strong> September 2026</p> <p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)</p> <p><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)</p> <p><strong>Agency:</strong> Reed Education</p> <p><strong>Support. Nurture. Inspire.</strong></p> <p>Are you patient, caring, and passionate about supporting young people?</p> <p>Reed Education is working with welcoming secondary schools in Bradford seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their teams this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils’ learning, help them reach their full potential, and make a meaningful impact in education.</p> <p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p> <ul> <li>Join supportive and inclusive school environments</li><li>Work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups</li><li>Gain valuable experience across KS3 or KS4</li><li>Ideal pathway into teaching, SEN support, or pastoral roles</li><li>Opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent position</li></ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p> <p>• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons</p> <p>• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs</p> <p>• Help maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment</p> <p>• Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation</p> <p>• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff</p> <p>• Encourage student engagement, confidence, and independence</p> <p><strong>What You Will Bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based or similar)</li><li>A patient, empathetic, and supportive approach</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li>A proactive attitude and willingness to get involved</li><li>A genuine passion for education and student development</li></ul> <p><strong>Why Choose Reed Education?</strong></p> <p>We don’t just place candidates—we support careers:</p> <ul> <li>Dedicated consultant who understands your goals</li><li>Access to exclusive school roles across the region</li><li>Competitive weekly pay</li><li>Ongoing CPD & development opportunities</li><li>24/7 support when you need it</li><li>Free Enhanced DBS (T&Cs apply)</li><li>£250 referral bonus</li></ul> <p><strong>Ready to Take the Next Step?</strong></p> <p>If you’re ready to support students, build experience, and make a real difference in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p>