Supportive Teaching Assistant - Help Students Thrive

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 1,199,000 - 1,753,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates based on age/…

Ongoing work opportunities

Dedicated education consultant

Professional development

Registration and onboarding process

Job summary

GSL Education in Boston is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Boston. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide additional assistance to pupils, helping them stay engaged, confident and focused on their learning.

The successful candidate will be approachable, patient and able to build positive relationships with pupils of differing abilities. This role supports safeguarding and requires an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• A genuine interest in education and supporting pupils.
• Patient, caring and approachable with good communication skills.
• Able to work effectively as part of a school team.
• Reliable, adaptable and willing to take on different responsibilities.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND or additional needs would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their learning and classroom activities.
• Work alongside the class teacher to help create a positive learning environment.
• Provide one-to-one or small-group support where required.
• Encourage pupils to participate and develop confidence in their abilities.
• Help manage classroom behaviour using positive and consistent approaches.
• Support pupils who may require additional educational or pastoral assistance.
• Assist with general classroom preparation and day-to-day activities.

Skills

Pupil support

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

SEND experience

Job description

GSL Education in Boston is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Boston. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide additional assistance to pupils, helping them stay engaged, confident and focused on their learning.

The successful candidate will be approachable, patient and able to build positive relationships with pupils of differing abilities. This role supports safeguarding and requires an enhanced DBS check.