Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Eastleigh
Salary:
£83.33 - £95 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
 
Contract: Full-time and Part-time

Are you passionate about helping students succeed in their education?

GSL Education are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive school in Eastleigh.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students, providing crucial support to ensure students achieve their full potential. Whether assisting in class activities, working with small groups, or supporting individuals, your contribution will have a lasting impact. The role of a Teaching Assistant is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in education and make a difference. 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:

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, ensuring individual learning needs are met.
  • Assist the class teacher with classroom activities and preparation of learning materials.
  • Promote positive behaviour and help create a nurturing learning environment.
  • Supervise students during breaks, trips, and extracurricular activities.
  • Track and report students' progress to teaching staff.

Requirements of the Teaching Assistant:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in an educational setting is advantageous but not essential.
  • A passion for supporting students and promoting their academic and personal development.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and adaptability to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn between £83.33 - £95 per day, depending on experience.
  • Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
  • Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
  • Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.

To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should: 

  • Have the right to work in the UK. 
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. 
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.


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 Eastleigh!

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 Eastleigh.

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.