Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Winton

Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)

Start Date: Immediate

Job Type: Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

GSL Education are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Winton on an immediate basis. This role allows you to provide personalised support to a student, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential in a nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities of a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:

  • Providing tailored support to a student with special educational needs to meet their individual learning goals.
  • Assisting the class teacher in implementing personalised strategies to support the student’s engagement and progress.
  • Fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment where the student feels valued and encouraged.
  • Monitoring and documenting the student’s progress, sharing updates with teachers and parents.
  • Supporting the student in developing social, emotional, and academic skills.

Requirements of a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:

  • Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable.
  • A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to supporting students.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
  • A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new 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 1:1 Teaching Assistant 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.

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