Job description
Teaching Assistant
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £83.33 - £95 per day
Start Date: ASAP
GSL Education are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Basingstoke. If you are enthusiastic about supporting students and contributing to their educational success, this Teaching Assistant role is perfect for you!
About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and helping students achieve their full potential. You will work closely with students, providing one-on-one or small group support, and assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. This Teaching Assistant position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in preparing classroom materials and resources.
- Support students with their learning activities, ensuring they understand and complete tasks.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need extra help.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Assist with the supervision of students during breaks and lunchtimes.
- Participate in school events and activities, contributing to the school community.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A positive and proactive attitude towards helping students.
- Basic knowledge of child development and educational practices.
- Relevant qualifications or training in education or childcare is an advantage.
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant 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.
Join us at GSL Education and make a real impact as a Teaching Assistant in Basingstoke!