Job description

Teaching Assistant - Lewisham (SE6)

GSL Education is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Lewisham (SE6). With experience working with children one-on-one and in small groups, and available to start immediately, you might be the perfect fit!

About the Role:

  • Partner with the class teacher to encourage students to reach their fullest potential.
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with Special Educational Needs.
  • Help students build confidence and self-esteem with targeted attention and tailored strategies.
  • Work with children who may have Autism, ADHD, and/or Challenging Behaviour.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Ability to offer effective 1:1 support for children with Special Educational Needs.
  • A deep understanding of child development and learning.
  • A team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Dedication to helping students boost confidence and self-esteem.

Important:Candidates must possess a strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection. A full background check, including an enhanced DBS on the update service, is required for all applicants.

Equal Opportunities:
GSL Education is an equal opportunities employer. If you're passionate about making a difference, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. Good luck!