Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Winchester
Salary: £83.33 to £95 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full-time and Part-time
Are you passionate about education and eager to support students in achieving their best?
GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Winchester.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students to create an engaging and supportive learning environment. Whether working one-on-one or in small groups, your contribution will be key in helping students overcome challenges and succeed. The role of a Teaching Assistant offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in education, with both full-time and part-time roles available. If you are patient, motivated, and ready to start ASAP as a Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons by preparing materials and assisting with classroom activities.
- Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to provide individualised learning support.
- Assist in maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Monitor student progress and report observations to the teaching team.
Requirements of the Teaching Assistant:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.
- A genuine interest in education and supporting children's development.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to the needs of different learners.
- A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are an advantage.
- Have an updated CV (covering last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Winchester!
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.
GSL Education are an ethical, independent recruitment agency that aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Winchester.
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.