Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education seeks enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support student learning in Loughborough schools. This full-time role involves providing vital classroom assistance and fostering positive relationships with students. Ideal for those wanting to make a meaningful impact on education, with competitive pay and training opportunities offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Ongoing support and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or with young people desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Passion for helping students achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the classroom teacher with lesson delivery.
• Providing individual support to students needing extra help.
• Helping to prepare lesson materials and resources.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Adaptability

Education

Relevant qualification or willingness to learn

Job description

GSL Education is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across Loughborough and the nearby areas. If you have a passion for supporting students’ learning and development, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom.

About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to both teachers and students. Your role will involve helping students access the curriculum, offering one-on-one or small group support, and assisting with classroom activities. Whether you’re experienced or new to the role, this is an ideal position for anyone looking to make a positive impact on students’ academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the classroom teacher with lesson delivery and student engagement.
• Providing individual support to students who may need extra help, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
• Helping to prepare lesson materials and classroom resources.
• Supporting students in their understanding of the work set and encouraging their participation.
• Contributing to the management of classroom behavior and maintaining a positive learning environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working in a school or with young people is desirable but not essential.
• A genuine passion for helping students achieve their potential.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Patience, empathy, and adaptability.
• A relevant qualification or a willingness to learn on the job is an advantage.

Please note: To work in schools you must hold right to work in the UK and hold a valid DBS on the update service (or be wiling to get one).

Why GSL Education? At GSL Education, we offer competitive daily pay, ongoing support, and training opportunities to help you succeed in your role. This full-time position is an excellent way to gain valuable experience in education, whether you’re considering a future teaching career or simply enjoy supporting young people.

Interested in making a difference? Apply now to join GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant!

Call Tom on 0116 478 8000

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