Teaching Assistant (TA)

GSL Education; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant (TA) for a friendly school in Doncaster. The role involves supporting pupils' educational and social development, ensuring inclusive learning experiences, and working closely with class teachers to help students reach their full potential.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates based on qualifications

Dedicated consultant support

Access to various roles in education

Ethical recruitment approach

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or childcare setting desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Requires an up-to-date CV and DBS registered with the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and staying engaged.
• Assist in planning and delivering classroom activities.
• Help manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Supportive attitude

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

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Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £95 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a supportive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?

GSL Education are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated TA to join a friendly and inclusive school in Doncaster. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in students' learning and personal development.

Role Overview:

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will work closely with class teachers to support the educational and social development of pupils. Whether working one-to-one, with small groups or within the whole class, your support will be key to ensuring pupils reach their full potential.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and staying engaged in lessons
• Assist in planning and delivering targeted interventions or classroom activities
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
• Provide support for pupils with additional needs, ensuring inclusive learning experiences
• Contribute to assessments and maintain accurate records of pupil progress

Requirements for TA:

• Previous experience in a school or childcare setting is desirable
• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A nurturing and patient approach with a passion for education
• Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)

GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily rates based on qualifications and experience.
• Dedicated consultant support and ongoing guidance.
• Access to a variety of long-term and short-term roles in education.
• An ethical and inclusive recruitment approach.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the Teaching Assistant (TA) role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.