Teaching Assistant

Gsl Education; East Ferry; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Immediate and ongoing work

Variety of placements

Dedicated education consultant

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Skegness. You will work with teachers to help pupils access learning, support individual or group sessions, and contribute to a safe, inclusive classroom.

Start ASAP with full-time or part-time long-term roles. A DBS is required or willingness to apply. The role offers ongoing work and opportunities to develop skills within education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an education setting.
• Patient, supportive and able to adapt to different pupil needs.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• Can use their initiative while also working effectively as part of a team.
• Genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
• Reliable, professional and committed to making a positive impact.
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils during lessons and learning activities.
• Working with individual pupils or small groups.
• Helping students overcome barriers to learning.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and participation.
• Assisting pupils who need additional educational or pastoral support.
• Supporting the teacher with the smooth running of the classroom.
• Helping to create an environment where pupils feel safe, included and encouraged to succeed.

Skills

Experience with children

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Reliability

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Skegness

Location: Skegness, Lincolnshire
Salary: £93 – £110 per day, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time | Long-term / Flexible

GSL Education is looking for dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistants to support pupils in schools across Skegness. If you enjoy working with children and young people and want a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and school staff to help pupils access their learning and develop confidence both academically and personally. No two days are likely to be the same, making this a rewarding role for someone who is adaptable and enjoys working in a busy school environment.

Your Role May Include:

• Supporting pupils during lessons and learning activities.
• Working with individual pupils or small groups.
• Helping students overcome barriers to learning.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and participation.
• Assisting pupils who need additional educational or pastoral support.
• Supporting the teacher with the smooth running of the classroom.
• Helping to create an environment where pupils feel safe, included and encouraged to succeed.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children or young people, ideally within an education or similar setting.
• Is patient, supportive and able to adapt to different pupil needs.
• Has good communication and relationship-building skills.
• Can use their initiative while also working effectively as part of a team.
• Has a genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
• Is reliable, professional and committed to making a positive impact.
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply for one.

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunities for immediate and ongoing work.
• A range of placements to suit your availability and experience.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within education.
• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.

Please keep in mind that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.