Primary Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Worksop; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is looking for passionate Primary Teaching Assistants to join welcoming schools in Worksop. This role offers the chance to support children’s academic and emotional development while working flexible hours. You'll help create positive learning environments, ensuring all pupils feel included and confident in their education.

Benefits

Access to training and professional development

Ongoing support from experienced education consultants

Flexible placements to suit your schedule

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children in various settings.
• Understanding of SEN, Autism, ADHD, and behaviour management.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils.
• Assist class teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Support pupils with special educational needs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Proactivity

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Primary Teaching Assistant – Worksop
Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Salary: £85 – £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

Make a Real Difference in the Classroom
Are you passionate about supporting children in their early years of education? GSL Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Primary Teaching Assistants to work in a range of welcoming primary schools across Worksop. This is a rewarding opportunity to support the academic and emotional development of pupils in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one or small group support to help pupils remain focused and achieve their learning goals.

Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons.

Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN), behavioural needs, or additional learning requirements.

Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.

Promote pupil independence, confidence, and participation in all aspects of school life.

Supervise children during breaktimes, lunchtimes, and other school activities.

Requirements:

Experience working with primary-aged children (in schools, nurseries, tutoring, or childcare).

A good understanding of SEN, Autism, ADHD, and behaviour management techniques is desirable.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A patient, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting learning.

Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.

An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Work with GSL Education?

Competitive pay: £85 – £100 per day, based on experience.

Flexible placements to suit your schedule – full-time, part-time, or day-to-day.

Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.

Access to training and professional development opportunities.

Safeguarding Statement:
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo thorough background checks in line with safer recruitment practices, including an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or a new application).

To Apply:
Submit your CV via the application link or visit gsleducation. For more details, please contact Sam Scott at GSL Education South Yorkshire.