Job description
Secondary Teaching Assistant – Doncaster
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Salary: £85 – £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Support Students and Shape Futures
Are you passionate about education and ready to make a real impact in the classroom? GSL Education is looking for dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistants to support students in schools across Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity to help young learners reach their full potential while gaining valuable experience in a school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support, ensuring students stay engaged and confident in their learning.
- Assist teachers in delivering dynamic and tailored lessons.
- Support students with SEN, behavioural challenges, or additional learning needs.
- Help manage classroom behaviour, maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Encourage student participation, independence, and self-confidence.
- Supervise students during breaks, lunchtimes, and extracurricular activities.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with secondary school-aged students (school settings, tutoring, or youth work).
- An understanding of SEN, Autism, ADHD, and behavioural needs (desirable but not essential).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive Pay: £85 – £100 per day.
- Flexible Work Options: Full-time, part-time, and short-term roles available.
- Career Support: Dedicated consultants to guide you towards the right opportunity.
- Professional Growth: Access to training and development programmes.
Safer Recruitment & Safeguarding
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must pass necessary safer recruitment background checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Apply Today
If you are a motivated Secondary Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in Doncaster, we want to hear from you! Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or contact GSL Education South Yorkshire for more information.