Teaching Assistant

Gsl Education; North Kelsey CP; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Flexible work opportunities

Multiple local schools

Dedicated consultant

Training and development

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. You will support pupils with learning activities, help them stay focused and engaged, and assist teachers with classroom tasks in a busy school environment.

This role offers flexible, ongoing work across local schools, with safeguarding knowledge and an enhanced DBS preferred. You will contribute to pupils' development and have opportunities for training and long-term

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• A patient, caring, and positive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning activities and classroom tasks.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Help pupils stay focused, motivated, and engaged in their learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and build pupils' confidence and independence.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and preparation.
• Support pupils with SEND or additional learning needs where required.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Job description

GSL Education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Sleaford. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people and helping them achieve their full potential.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other members of the school team to provide valuable support to pupils. You may work with individual students, small groups, or support the wider classroom, depending on the needs of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with learning activities and classroom tasks.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Help pupils stay focused, motivated, and engaged in their learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and build pupils' confidence and independence.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and preparation.
• Support pupils with SEND or additional learning needs where required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• A patient, caring, and positive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily pay
• Flexible and ongoing work opportunities.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of local schools in Sleaford.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• Potential for long-term and permanent roles.

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.

Teaching Assistant Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England