Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Lytchett Minster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school in Lytchett Minster is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to support students in their learning journey. The role involves assisting teachers and providing individualized support to students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply with their CV to join this dynamic team focused on educational excellence.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Chance to make a meaningful difference

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people preferred.
• Effective teamwork and independent work skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and learning activities.
• Provide individualised support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Assist with classroom management.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Seeking a Teaching Assistant in Lytchett Minster!

Are you passionate about education and dedicated to supporting students in their learning journey? A local School in Lytchett Minster is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their committed team.

About the School

The school is a warm, ambitious community, proudly rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED, where every student is supported to thrive regardless of background or ability. High standards, respectful behaviour, and a strong work ethic are central to school life with students benefiting from excellent teaching and a supportive house system that fosters a real sense of belonging. The broad curriculum helps shape well-rounded, knowledgeable individuals, while a wide range of extracurricular activities spanning sports, the arts and more encourages personal growth beyond the classroom. Set in beautiful surroundings with both historic charm and modern facilities, the school offers an inspiring place to learn. With a focus on building confidence, independence and a love of learning, the school prepares students for life beyond education, guided by a caring and forward-thinking leadership team.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and students across various subjects and age groups. From assisting in classroom activities to providing one-on-one support, your dedication will contribute to creating an engaging and enriching learning experience for all students.

Responsibilities include:

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and implementing learning activities.
• Provide individualised support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to meet the educational needs of students.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Competitive salary with scope to progress into pastoral positions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to students' lives.

If you are passionate about education and eager to work as a Teaching Assistant in Lytchett Minster, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV ASAP!

To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information, please contact [e-mail] at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.