Job description

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of primary-aged students? GSL Education is looking for enthusiastic Full-Time and Part-Time Primary Teaching Assistants to join our team! Whether you’re a seasoned Teaching Assistant or just starting your journey in education, we welcome you to apply and bring your passion for learning and inclusive education to the classroom.

About the Role: As a Primary Teaching Assistant with GSL Education, you’ll play a vital role in supporting teachers and helping students thrive. Your days will be varied as you assist in fostering a positive learning environment, offering one-on-one and group support to help each child develop their skills and confidence. You'll work closely with a dedicated team that’s focused on creating inclusive, engaging experiences for all students.

About the School: We work with Primary Schools across Hull, however we currently have a number of openings at one of our partner schools in West Hull. This particular school is committed to nurturing each child’s potential through an engaging curriculum designed to spark curiosity and independence. The school’s ethos centers around inclusivity, ensuring every learner feels supported and encouraged to achieve their best.

Requirements: The ideal candidate for this role will:

  • Have recent experience working with children aged 5-11, ideally within a school, nursery, or childcare setting
  • Understand how children learn and grow, and be excited to help them on their educational journey
  • Be comfortable working as part of a dedicated team, bringing a positive, can-do attitude every day
  • Share our commitment to inclusivity and helping every child succeed

Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Must have the Right to Work in the UK
  • A minimum of six months of experience working in an educational or child-focused setting (including volunteering and placements)
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents
  • An Enhanced DBS registered to the update service, or be willing to apply for a new one through GSL Education

Please note that safeguarding and child protection are essential aspects of this role. Successful applicants will need to complete all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information or to apply for this exciting opportunity, contact Thomas Peck at GSL Education or apply online.