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Teaching Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Lincoln

Requirements

  • A passion for the progress of secondary school pupil.
  • An ability to work as part of a team.
  • Support students with their social and emotional development.
  • Assist with the planning and preparation of class lessons.
  • Adhere to safeguarding policies and maintain a safe learning environment.
  • Enhanced child workforce enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
  • Suitable references that cover the last 2 years of employment.
  • Experience of working with primary school aged children.
  • Knowledge of primary education curriculum and teaching strategies.
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities

  • Your job role will consist of helping the class teacher prepare and organise engaging lessons for the students as well as working 1-1 with students and in small groups. You must be able to communicate effectively and support the students in order to develop their education.

FAQs

What is the salary for the Secondary Teaching Assistant position?

The salary for the Secondary Teaching Assistant position ranges from £83.33 to £95.00 per day.

When does the role of Teaching Assistant start?

The role of Teaching Assistant is set to start in September 2024.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have an enhanced child workforce enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, suitable references covering the last 2 years of employment, and experience working with primary school-aged children.

Is experience in secondary education necessary for this role?

While direct experience in secondary education is not explicitly required, candidates should have a strong knowledge of the primary education curriculum and teaching strategies.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant?

The primary responsibilities include helping the class teacher prepare and organise engaging lessons, supporting students 1-1 and in small groups, and assisting with students' social and emotional development.

How flexible is the work schedule for this position?

The position offers flexibility, allowing candidates to choose the days they work based on their availability and preference.

Is training or professional development provided?

Yes, GSL Education offers competitive rates and professional development opportunities, enabling assistants to gain experience in various school settings.

What is the importance of safeguarding in this role?

Safeguarding is crucial in this role, and successful applicants must have a strong knowledge and understanding of child protection policies and satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including a relevant enhanced DBS.

Who should I contact for more information about the role?

For more information about the Secondary Teaching Assistant role, please contact Olivia Davey at GSL Education, Lincolnshire.

Can I apply if I do not have previous experience working with children?

While prior experience working with children is desired, having a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development is also important for this role.

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.

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