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Primary Teaching Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with primary school children is preferred.
  • Relevant qualifications in education or childcare.
  • A proactive and adaptable way to deal with students.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering lessons.
  • Help prepare and organize classroom materials and resources.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing updates on students' progress and well-being.

FAQs

What is the pay scale for the Primary Teaching Assistant position?

The pay scale for the Primary Teaching Assistant position is £75-£100 per day.

Is this position part-time or full-time?

The Primary Teaching Assistant position can be either part-time or full-time.

When does the position start?

The position starts in September 2024.

What qualifications are required for the role?

Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are preferred, along with previous experience working with primary school children.

What are the key responsibilities of a Primary Teaching Assistant?

Key responsibilities include assisting the class teacher in planning and delivering lessons, preparing classroom materials, ensuring student safety, and communicating with parents about students' progress.

Is there a requirement for background checks?

Yes, successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service or completing a new DBS application.

Is safeguarding training required for this role?

Yes, a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required for this role.

How can I apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant position?

To apply for the position, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

What qualities are important for a Primary Teaching Assistant?

Important qualities include being proactive and adaptable, having the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Will I be working closely with the class teacher?

Yes, as a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be working alongside the class teacher to support quality education delivery to students.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.