Job description
Required a 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Christchurch immediately!
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Christchurch
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact by helping children achieve their academic potential? GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Christchurch. This role provides the chance to work closely with a student, offering personalised guidance and fostering their growth in a supportive environment.
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring that individual students receive the focused attention they need to succeed. Collaborating with teachers and other staff, you will help create a positive and inclusive learning experience.
Do you have a passion for education and a talent for providing tailored support to students? If so, then we would like to hear from you soon!
Responsibilities as a One-to-one TA:
- Provide focused one-to-one support to a student, tailored to their individual learning needs.
- Assist in delivering lessons and adapting materials to suit the student’s progress.
- Encourage the student’s academic, social, and emotional development.
- Support the student in following structured routines and meeting learning objectives.
- Monitor and document progress, offering feedback to teachers and parents.
- Help create a positive and safe learning environment for the student.
Skills and Qualifications required:
- Previous experience working as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is essential.
- A relevant qualification such as CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ Level 2 or 3, or equivalent is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with the student.
- Patience, empathy, and dedication to supporting children’s learning and development.
- Organisational skills to manage tasks effectively and adapt to changing needs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay based on your experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills.
- A supportive and collaborative school environment.
- Dedicated guidance and support from GSL Education consultants.
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years.
- Possess a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
As an ethical and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are dedicated to providing exceptional teaching and support staff to schools across Christchurch.
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 certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
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, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.