Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in Leicester primary schools, supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will partner with class teachers to assist learning, provide 1:1 and small-group support, and help foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Experience in education or childcare is desirable. Flexible day-to-day and longer-term placements are available, with immediate start options in local settings.

Qualifications

• Patience, caring and enthusiastic approach to working with children.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.
• Experience in education or childcare is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Assist class teachers to support learning and development.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support as required.
• Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils with additional needs, including SEN, where required.

Skills

Patient and caring

Reliable

Relationship building

Experience with children

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a primary school?

GSL Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Leicester!

We have opportunities available for both experienced Teaching Assistants and individuals looking to gain valuable experience working within education.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Working alongside class teachers to support learning and development.
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support where required.
• Helping to create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEN, where required.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has a genuine passion for working with children.
• Is patient, caring, enthusiastic and reliable.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Has experience working with children or within an educational setting (desirable).
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Work with GSL Education?

• Flexible work to suit your availability.
• Opportunities for day-to-day supply and longer-term placements.
• Experience across a variety of primary school settings.
• Dedicated support from your local GSL Education team.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and gain valuable classroom experience.

Location: Leicester and surrounding areas
Start Date: Immediate opportunities available
Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you!