Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (one to one)
Location: Lymington
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time / Part-time
Salary Scale: £76.92 - £95.68 per day (Depending on experience)
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a vibrant school in Lymington. This role supports individual students who may require additional academic or behavioural assistance. You will help implement tailored education plans and ensure a positive learning experience.
About the Role:
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential part in creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment tailored to the unique needs of the pupil, helping them engage with the curriculum and develop their social and emotional skills.
Responsibilities of a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
- Deliver targeted support to an assigned student, aiding learning and behaviour management.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and implement individualised educational strategies.
- Adapt and modify resources to suit the pupil’s unique learning needs.
- Maintain accurate records of progress and communicate updates to relevant staff and parents.
- Ensure a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment in line with the school’s values and standards.
Required Qualifications for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
- Previous experience working with children in a 1:1 setting, preferably in a classroom setting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
- Patience, empathy and a positive attitude towards supporting individual learning.
- Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
Join GSL Education Today!
- Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students.
- Continuous support from a dedicated consultant.
We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and play a vital role in shaping the educational journeys of students.
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 providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
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 “1:1 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.