Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Totton Salary Range: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Start time: Immediate Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Are you ready to make a real difference in students' lives by supporting their learning and development?
If so, GSL Education are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant (TA) to work in a welcoming school in Totton .
The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting young learners and a commitment to helping every child succeed.
Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant (TA): Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and delivery, ensuring students are supported in their learning.
Work with individual students or small groups to provide targeted support and interventions.
Help maintain a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages learning and development.
Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teacher to adapt learning strategies as needed.
Support the social and emotional development of students, promoting positive behaviour and interactions.
Assist with the supervision of students during activities, such as lunch, playtime and school trips.
Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to ensure cohesive support for students' educational goals.
Uphold and follow school policies, including safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
Requirements of the Teaching Assistant (TA): Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role.
Knowledge of the curriculum and effective teaching support strategies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.
Patience, empathy and an understanding of how to support children's individual needs.
A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate) is desirable but not essential.
Commitment to professional development and the ability to adapt to new teaching techniques and practices.
Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.
Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) with a passion for helping students achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV.
What We Offer: Competitive daily rate.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Access to school facilities and resources for lesson preparation.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate 'Teaching Assistant (TA)' ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Totton!
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)' role, 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.