Job description
Teaching Assistant
Location: Swanwick
Salary: £12.82 to £14.72 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Is supporting children's education and creating a positive impact in their lives something you truly care about?
GSL Education are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in Swanwick. This opportunity is perfect for those who are eager to contribute to the educational and personal development of young learners.
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll provide essential support to both students and teachers, helping to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Offer tailored one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them with their specific learning needs.
- Assist with lesson preparation and classroom activities, contributing to a dynamic learning environment.
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers, helping to inform their instructional strategies.
- Support students during break times and extracurricular activities, ensuring their well-being and safety
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience as a Teaching Assistant (preferred but not essential).
- Be enthusiastic about working with children and aiding their development.
- Possess strong communication and teamwork skills, effectively collaborating with teachers and staff.
- Have knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.
- Hold an enhanced DBS on 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.
Join GSL Education and play a key role in the growth and development of students as a Teaching Assistant in Swanwick!