Primary Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational agency seeks a passionate Primary Teaching Assistant in Falmer to support teaching staff and students. Responsible for creating a nurturing learning environment, the role requires previous experience, strong communication skills, and an enhanced DBS. Apply now to make a positive impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Friendly, patient, and approachable manner with children.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Updated CV and enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in planning and delivering learning activities.
• Assist individual pupils or small groups with their learning needs.
• Help maintain classroom order and promote positive behaviour.

Skills

Good communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Education

Experience working in a primary school

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Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Falmer
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about helping children succeed and grow in their learning journey? GSL Education are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to provide vital classroom support in a welcoming primary school based in Falmer.

As a Primary TA, you will assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and supporting pupils across the classroom. Your role will help create a positive learning environment where every child can thrive.

Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in planning and delivering learning activities.
• Assist individual pupils or small groups with their learning needs.
• Help maintain classroom order and promote positive behaviour.
• Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom organisation.
• Support pupils with additional needs as directed by the teacher.
• Encourage confidence, independence, and participation in all pupils.
• Monitor pupil progress and communicate observations to teaching staff.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a primary school or similar setting preferred.
• A friendly, patient, and approachable manner with children.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Flexible, reliable, and eager to learn.
• 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 daily pay.
• A supportive, forward-thinking school environment.
• A chance to genuinely transform lives through education.

If you are passionate about supporting students and looking to gain valuable experience, apply now to join GSL Education as a Primary TA in Falmer.

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.

To apply for the Primary TA, click ‘apply now’ and submit your most recent CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch soon!