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GSL Education

Aug 1

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Sheffield

Requirements

  • Requirements
  • A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to their development.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
  • Patience, empathy, and a compassionate approach to understanding and addressing the diverse needs of learners.
  • Creativity and adaptability to design and implement engaging learning activities.
  • Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
  • A proactive approach to professional development and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • - Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons and activities.
  • - Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help.
  • - Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
  • - Monitor and document students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
  • - Encourage positive behaviour and help children develop essential social and emotional skills.
  • - Support the class teacher in managing the classroom and ensuring a positive learning atmosphere.

FAQs

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

The pay rate for the Primary Teaching Assistant position is £95 - £105 per day.

What is the location of the job?

The job is located in Sheffield.

When is the start date for this role?

The start date for this role is in September.

Are the working hours full-time?

Yes, the position is full-time and is term time only.

What qualifications or experience is required for this role?

Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable but not essential. A genuine passion for working with children is a must.

What are the key responsibilities of a Primary Teaching Assistant?

Key responsibilities include assisting teachers in planning and delivering lessons, providing support to students, fostering a positive classroom environment, monitoring student progress, and encouraging positive behaviour.

What kind of support will I provide to students?

You will provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help.

Is there a requirement for a background check?

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

Does the job require any specific skills?

Yes, strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, empathy, creativity, and adaptability are important for this role.

How can I apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant position?

To apply, you can click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, after which one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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GSL Education

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.