Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant to support young learners in Barnsley. This role offers the chance to make a real impact by providing in-class support and tailored interventions for students. With a focus on creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment, this position promises rewarding experiences and professional development opportunities. If you're dedicated to nurturing children's growth and well-being, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to shine and grow in your career.

Benefits

Supportive leadership

Ongoing professional development

Potential for long-term placement

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school or educational setting.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Updated CV and enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support for pupils, helping to deliver engaging lessons.
• Offer 1:1 and small group interventions for students needing help.
• Assist with classroom preparation and maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Experience in educational settings

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Classroom behavior management

Caring and proactive attitude

Job description

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Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant, Barnsley

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Client:

GSL Education

Location:

Barnsley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Barnsley
Salary: £425 - £550 per week (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you have a passion for supporting young learners and helping them thrive?

If so, GSL Education seeks an ambitious and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and dynamic school in Barnsley. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting pupils’ learning, growth, and emotional well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Provide in-class support for pupils, helping to deliver engaging and accessible lessons.
• Offer 1:1 and small group interventions for students who need additional help.
• Assist with classroom preparation, learning resources, and daily routines.
• Support children with SEN, behavioural needs, or EHCPs under teacher guidance.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Experience working in a school or educational setting.
• A caring, patient, and proactive attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
• Competitive weekly pay: £425 - £550, based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a rewarding, pupil-focused environment.
• Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development.
• Potential for long-term or permanent placement.
• A dedicated consultant to support your career journey.

If you are a passionate Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant (TA) eager to make a real difference in the lives of children in Barnsley, we invite you to apply today!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant (TA)’ role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.