Teaching Assistant (TA)

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Teaching Assistant in Rotherham. The role involves supporting pupils across various subjects, fostering positive relationships, and delivering targeted interventions. Applicants should have prior experience in a school setting and a passion for aiding children's education. Competitive daily rates are provided based on experience.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school setting is desirable.
• Genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support to pupils with varying needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions to boost student progress.
• Foster positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Patience

Job description

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Support, Inspire, Empower – Become a Teaching Assistant in Rotherham (S60)!

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Rotherham (S60)
Salary: £95 - £120 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract:Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential in a school setting?

GSL Education are recruiting a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Rotherham (S60). This role is ideal for someone who is committed to helping students thrive both academically and emotionally through high-quality classroom support.

Role Overview:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers to support pupils across a range of subjects and abilities. Whether you're helping to manage classroom behaviour, assisting with differentiated tasks, or offering one-to-one guidance, your role is pivotal in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-class support to pupils with varying needs, under the direction of teaching staff.
• Deliver targeted interventions to small groups or individual students to boost their progress.
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of classroom resources.
• Foster positive relationships with pupils, encouraging engagement and confidence.
• Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a safe learning space.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress, development, and well-being.
• Promote inclusion by supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Job Requirements:

• Prior experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school setting is desirable.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, adaptability, and a caring nature.
• Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates that reflect your experience and qualifications.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement.
• Access to roles that suit your skills, availability, and career goals.

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a real difference to pupils' lives, apply today to become a valued Teaching Assistant in Rotherham!

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.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching Assistant (TA)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.