Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Leicester Forest East; Sur place; GBP 17 000 - 18 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive daily rates of pay

Access to accredited education and CPD

Dedicated support from experienced教育?

Opportunities to work in a variety of/

Résumé du poste

GSL Education Leicester is seeking a proactive Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Years 1 and 2 across a range of welcoming primary schools in Leicester. You will help deliver engaging activities, support early reading and numeracy, and foster confidence and positive learning behaviours.

You will work closely with teachers to provide one-to-one and small group support, monitor progress and give feedback to staff.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare or educational setting
• Experience supporting Key Stage 1 pupils is desirable
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, positive and nurturing approach
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Responsabilités

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Support the development of early reading, writing and numeracy skills
• Help pupils build confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours
• Prepare classroom resources and learning materials
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Description du poste

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Leicester

Pay: £92.59 - £99.84 per day (depending on experience, includes rolled up holiday pay)

Start Date: Immediate / January starts available

Contract Type: Long Term / Temporary | Full-time & Part-time

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to support young learners in Key Stage 1?

GSL Education Leicester are currently recruiting Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistants to work in a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated individuals who are passionate about helping children develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning during the early stages of their educational journey.

About the Role

As a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils in Years 1 and 2. You will help deliver engaging learning activities, support literacy and numeracy development, and provide targeted assistance to children who require additional support.

You will play a vital role in creating a positive and nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to achieve their best.

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Support the development of early reading, writing and numeracy skills
• Help pupils build confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours
• Prepare classroom resources and learning materials
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare or educational setting
• Experience supporting Key Stage 1 pupils is desirable
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, positive and nurturing approach
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Access to accredited education and safeguarding CPD courses
• Dedicated support from experienced education consultants
• Opportunities to work in a variety of primary school settings
• Potential pathways into permanent school-based positions

Safeguarding & Compliance

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.