Job description

Teaching Assistant
Location: Southsea
Salary: £83.33 to £95 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about helping young learners succeed? Do you want to make a real difference in the classroom? GSL Education Southampton, are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in Southsea.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students, helping them to thrive academically and personally. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to start or grow their career in education.

Responsibilities as Teaching Assistant:

  • Assist the teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
  • Support students with their learning, both in groups and 1:1.
  • Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Monitor and encourage student progress.
  • Contribute to the overall well-being of students.

Requirements for Teaching Assistant:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is beneficial but not essential.
  • A passion for working with children and supporting their development.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • Patience, empathy, and enthusiasm.
  • A valid DBS check on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
  • 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).

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.

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