Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Lincoln
Pay Rate: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: November 2024
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at a welcoming school in Lincoln!

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive and inclusive educational setting.

Key Responsibilities of Teaching Assistant:

  • Tailor educational activities and resources to meet the specific needs of each student.
  • Help students understand and complete their work, providing additional explanations and assistance as needed.
  • Provide feedback to teachers and adjust support strategies as necessary.
  • Ensure a cohesive approach to student development.
  • Foster a welcoming and supportive atmosphere where all students feel valued and included.
  • Cater to the diverse learning styles and needs of students.
  • Report to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties.

Requirements of Teaching Assistant:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the unique challenges and needs of students.
  • Communicating with students, parents, and colleagues, building positive and supportive relationships.
  • Ability to establish trust and rapport with all members of the school community.
  • Exhibit patience and empathy in your interactions.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in education (desirable but not essential).

To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you will need:

  • 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.

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 Updated Service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

About GSL Education:

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK. We are a leading education recruitment agency, dedicated to providing high-quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. We are committed to ensuring the best outcomes for students and offer excellent support and development opportunities for our candidates.

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 us as a Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our students!