Teaching Assistant (TA)

TN United Kingdom; Worksop; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming school in Worksop seeks a Teaching Assistant (TA) to support classroom teaching and enhance student engagement. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' educational journeys. Ideal for those passionate about education and child development.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rate

Opportunity to work in a supportive school

Valuable classroom experience

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one or group interventions.
• Assist in creating a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Job description

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Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Worksop
Salary: £100 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-Day/Long-Term, Full-time/Part-time

Are you an enthusiastic and adaptable individual with a passion for supporting young learners?

GSL Education are currently looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and inclusive school in Worksop. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and is ready to make a meaningful contribution to their educational journey.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting classroom teaching and ensuring pupils feel confident, engaged, and motivated to learn. You may be assigned to support the whole class, small groups, or individual students, depending on the needs of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide one-to-one or group interventions to reinforce learning objectives.
• Assist in creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage pupil participation and independence.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Support children with additional needs, including SEN or EAL learners.
• Help manage behaviour in line with school policies.
• Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative tasks as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly across different year groups if required.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Have an updated 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).

Why Join GSL Education?

• Competitive daily pay rate of £100–£110, based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school.
• Valuable classroom experience for those considering a teaching career.
• A dedicated GSL consultant providing ongoing support and career guidance.

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and support pupils in Worksop to achieve their full potential, apply now with your up-to-date CV!

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.