Job description

Teaching Assistant (TA) Programme
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £85 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start time: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

Are you looking to transition into the education sector and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students?

Our Teaching Assistant Programme in Scunthorpe offers a unique opportunity to gain paid experience in Secondary, SEN, and Primary schools. Whether you have a background in care, working with vulnerable adults, or roles such as sports coaching or children’s entertainment, this program allows you to transfer your skills into the classroom and support the development of young learners.

Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant (TA) Programme:

  • Collaborate with teachers to deliver lessons and educational activities.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them reach their full potential.
  • Assist with classroom management and create a positive, engaging learning environment.
  • Support students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance.
  • Help prepare materials, resources, and activities for lessons.

Requirements of the Teaching Assistant (TA) Programme:

  • Previous experience in care, working with vulnerable adults, or roles such as sports coaching or children’s entertainment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with students and staff.
  • A patient and compassionate attitude, with a genuine desire to support students in their learning journey.
  • The ability to adapt to different classroom needs and work collaboratively with teachers.
  • Passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact on young lives.
  • Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Updated Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Benefits:

  • Paid experience in Secondary, SEN, and Primary schools, working with a variety of students.
  • Full-time or part-time hours to fit your schedule.
  • Competitive pay rate of £85 - £100 per day, based on experience.
  • Develop your skills and career in a supportive, dynamic environment.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Teaching Assistant (TA) Programme’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Scunthorpe!

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.

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

For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant (TA) Programmein a schoolrole, 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.