Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant 
Location: Grantham 
Start Date: January 2025 
Salary: £83.33 - £95.00 per day (Depending on experience)  

Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time 

Are you passionate about supporting students in their learning journey?  

GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a school in Grantham. This is a fantastic opportunity to play an active role in supporting students' academic and personal development, ensuring that each student receives the individual attention they need to succeed. 

Responsibilities: 

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will: 

  • Support the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and activities. 

  • Work with small groups or individual students to provide tailored learning support. 

  • Help students develop essential skills, both academically and socially. 

  • Encourage positive behaviour and foster a safe, inclusive classroom environment. 

  • Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom resources. 

  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers to help track development. 

 

Requirements: 

To be successful as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will need: 

  • A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). 

  • Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting (desirable). 

  • A good understanding of supporting students with a range of learning needs. 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • A proactive and patient approach to supporting students. 

  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one. 

 

Why Join GSL Education? 

  • 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. 

  • Make a significant difference in the lives of students, helping them to achieve their educational goals and reach their full potential. 

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 Level 2 Teaching Assistant or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submityour full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. 

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.