Teaching Assistant - GCSE

  • Rotherwood Education
  • Accrington, Lancashire
  • Mar 17, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant- GCSE to join a well-established, forward thinking secondary school based in Accrington.

Position Details:

  • Job Title: Teaching Assistant - (GCSE support)
  • Location: Accrington, Lancashire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Contract Type: Full-time until Easter 2026 (possibility to extend further)
  • Working hours: 8:30am-3:30pm
  • Hourly Rate: £80-100 per day

The ideal Teaching Assistant - GCSE will:

  • Have a proven track record of a similar background.
  • Have experience supporting students with SEND (Special Educational Needs) on a 1 2 1 basis.
  • Have experience supporting KS4 students with GCSE preperation
  • Be an excellent, inspirational Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management.
  • Possess a passion for pupil development.
  • Provide relevant references.
  • Possess a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for one as part of your registration.
  • Be committed to the safeguarding of children and young people.
  • Be willing to complete a face to face registration and satisfy several checks.

Why Work with Rotherwood Education?

  • Competitive pay
  • Friendly and experienced education recruitment specialists
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement
  • Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles
  • Streamlined and efficient registration process

If this Teaching Assistant position is of interest or you would like to know more, please apply or contact Megan and Rotherwood Education.