Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in students’ education?

GSL Education have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and supportive school in Bournemouth. If you’re passionate about helping students achieve their potential, this could be the perfect role for you!

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will play a key role in supporting students within the classroom. Working closely with the teacher, you will assist in delivering engaging lessons, ensuring that all students, including those with additional needs, are supported and motivated. Your work will directly contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student has the chance to succeed.

Key Duties of the Teaching Assistant (TA):

  • Assist the teacher in preparing and delivering lessons that engage and inspire students
  • Provide support to students on a one-to-one or small group basis
  • Help manage classroom behavior, ensuring students are focused and ready to learn
  • Offer tailored support to students with varying learning needs, ensuring they access the curriculum effectively
  • Track and report on student progress, providing feedback where needed
  • Work collaboratively with the teaching team to create a positive and productive learning environment
  • A positive attitude with a passion for working with children
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with students and staff alike
  • Experience in a teaching assistant role is desirable but not essential
  • A patient, supportive approach to helping children with diverse needs
  • Ability to adapt to various learning styles and contribute to a team-oriented environment
  • An up-to-date CV and an enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply)
  • Competitive hourly rate of £12.82 - £14.72
  • Full-time or part-time hours to suit your availability
  • Immediate start, giving you the opportunity to make an impact right away

Requirements for the TA:

Benefits:

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.

To apply for the Teaching Assistant position, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your updated CV. A member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss your application further.