Job description

Inspire Young Minds: Become a Primary Teaching Assistant!

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £100-£110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

GSL Education are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chesterfield. This is a wonderful opportunity to help students thrive in their early education journey and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Duties of the Role:

  • Support classroom activities: Assist the class teacher with daily lessons and activities across various primary year groups (EYFS, KS1, and KS2).
  • Provide one-on-one support: Offer individual or small group assistance to students who may need extra help with learning.
  • Promote a positive learning environment: Help maintain a calm and inclusive classroom where all students feel valued and motivated.
  • Encourage student development: Help students with their academic progress and social skills.
  • Feedback and communication: Provide regular feedback to teachers regarding student progress and behaviour.
  • Support during break times: Assist with supervising students during playtimes and lunch, promoting positive social interactions.
  • Contribute to the school community: Engage with staff, parents, and students to foster a supportive environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • A genuine passion for supporting young learners and fostering their development.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and staff.
  • Flexible and adaptable, with a positive attitude towards supporting children’s learning.
  • An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years with any gaps explained.
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Enjoy a competitive daily rate that values your experience and skills.
  • Be part of a supportive school environment with excellent resources to help you succeed.
  • Take advantage of ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Benefit from personalised support from a dedicated consultant to guide your career.
  • Make a lasting impact on students' lives, helping them achieve their best and shape their futures.

Step into the classroom as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Chesterfield and help nurture the next generation. Apply today to start your rewarding career in education!

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.

To apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant role in Chesterfield, click ‘apply now’ and submit your most recent CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch soon!