Flexible Teaching Assistant - Classroom Support & Growth

GSL Education; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Flexible placements

Classroom experience in local schools

Support from recruitment consultant

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking motivated Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Scunthorpe. This role offers the chance to support learning, help pupils overcome challenges, and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment.

We welcome graduates, university students and aspiring teachers who are keen to gain practical classroom experience. If you are patient, approachable and eager to develop a career in education, this could be the right opportunity.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in children’s learning and development.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Calm, patient and encouraging attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to classroom situations.
• Reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Previous experience in a school or childcare setting is beneficial.
• Interest in becoming a teacher or pursuing a long-term career in education is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils understand their learning.
• Encourage pupils to participate, build confidence, and work independently.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and well-organised learning environment.
• Assist with preparing classroom materials and educational resources.
• Promote positive behaviour and support pupils' social and emotional development.
• Adapt support to meet pupils' individual learning needs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Adaptability

Reliability

Education

Experience in school/childcare setting beneficial

Job description

GSL Education is seeking motivated Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Scunthorpe. This role offers the chance to support learning, help pupils overcome challenges, and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment.

We welcome graduates, university students and aspiring teachers who are keen to gain practical classroom experience. If you are patient, approachable and eager to develop a career in education, this could be the right opportunity.