Job description
Disability Teaching Assistant
Location: Eastleigh
Salary: £76.92 - £95.68 per day
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Be a vital part of a team in Eastleigh as a Disability Teaching Assistant!
Are you passionate about supporting students with disabilities and making a real difference in their lives?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Disability Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Eastleigh. This is an exciting opportunity to help students thrive academically and socially.
The school are looking for a bubbly and vibrant Disability Teaching Assistant, with a passion for special educational needs. Any previous experience working with children and/or adults with disabilities would be great, but personality is the most important factor.
As a Disability Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide personalised support for students with diverse needs. Your role will involve delivering one-on-one or small group interventions, ensuring that each student feels engaged and supported in the classroom.
Responsibilities as a Disability Teaching Assistant:
- Offer tailored support to students with disabilities to enhance their learning experiences.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels valued.
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them grow.
- Support students during break times and extracurricular activities to promote inclusion.
- Help maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
Requirements for the Disability Teaching Assistant role:
- Previous experience as a Disability Teaching Assistant is desirable.
- Relevant experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
- Understanding of special education needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
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.
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.
Why Choose Us?
- Join a supportive and collaborative team of educators who are committed to your professional growth and success as a teaching assistant.
- Experience the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on students' academic and personal development every day.
- We believe in investing in our staff and offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the school community.
For more information or to register your interest in the Disability 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.
Join us as a Disability Teaching Assistant and help create an inclusive learning environment for all students!