Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Locks Heath
Salary Range: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start time: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have the heart and vision to ignite curiosity, foster growth, and be the guiding star that leads each student toward their dreams?
GSL Education Southampton Branch are on the lookout for a passionate Teaching Assistant to become part of an innovative and dynamic school in Locks Heath, where you’ll have the chance to inspire young learners and make a meaningful impact on their educational journey!
About the role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, ensuring that every child can thrive. If you are motivated, patient, and eager to contribute as a Teaching Assistant (full-time and part-time), we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant:
- Support class teachers in daily classroom activities and lesson delivery.
- Work with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning.
- Provide emotional and behavioural support, ensuring a safe learning environment.
- Assist with lesson planning and the preparation of learning materials.
- Monitor and report on student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
Requirements of the Teaching Assistant:
- Hold a bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
- Be proactive, energetic, kind, and caring towards students.
- A fully checkable work history.
- Flexibility to adapt to various teaching styles and environments.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Prior experience in a teaching assistant role is beneficial.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Join our Locks Heath team to create an inspiring learning environment and make a lasting impact on students' lives every day.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to training and resources to enhance your skills.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Locks Heath!
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.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
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.