Job description
1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Poole Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
Join an Outstanding School as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Poole!
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work at an outstanding school in Poole. If you are passionate about supporting students with individual learning needs and want to make a real difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you. The role offers both full-time and part-time options and will start immediately.
About the Role:
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with a student, providing support that is tailored to their specific learning needs. You will help them engage with the curriculum, develop their social skills, and ensure they feel included and supported in all aspects of school life.
Responsibilities of a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
· Provide individual support to a student, ensuring they can access the curriculum.
· Help the student develop both academic and social skills.
· Encourage and promote positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
· Track the student’s progress and assist in reporting development to the teaching staff.
· Foster a supportive, inclusive environment for the student to thrive in.
· Collaborate with teachers to create personalised learning plans and activities.
Requirements for the 1:1 Teaching Assistant Role:
· Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to the needs of the student.
· A commitment to providing high-quality support to students.
· Willingness to undergo all necessary safeguarding checks.
What GSL Education Offers:
· Competitive pay: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour.
· Flexible work options: Full-time or part-time, with immediate start.
· Professional growth: Work in outstanding schools with supportive leadership teams.
· Ongoing support: Dedicated consultants to help you succeed in your role.
· A positive and inclusive school environment.
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 Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the 1:1 Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join the team and make a positive impact on a student’s learning journey as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Poole!