Job description

Teaching Assistant

Location: Grantham

Start Date: ASAP

Salary Scale: £83.33 - £90.00 per day

Experience Required!

GSL Education Lincoln are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in Grantham. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young learners and are looking to further their career in education. Experience in assisting children in a school setting is highly desirable.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support classroom teachers in ensuring that students receive high-quality education, fostering a positive learning environment. Your role will involve working with students across a range of abilities, offering one-to-one and small group support.

Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide support to the classroom teacher in managing classroom behaviour and lesson delivery
  • Assist with one-on-one or small group activities to enhance student learning
  • Help to create a stimulating learning environment
  • Monitor and assess students’ progress under the guidance of the teacher

Required Qualifications for a Teaching Assistant:

  • Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably within a school setting
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Ability to build strong relationships with students and staff
  • A valid DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout UK.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Teaching Assistant” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.