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GSL Education

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You should have TA experience, a passion for education, strong communication skills, relevant qualifications, patience, and an enhanced DBS or willingness to apply for one.
  • You will support the teacher, assist students individually or in groups, manage the classroom, prepare lessons, monitor progress, and promote a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant.
  • A passion for education and supporting young learners.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive approach to learning.
  • Relevant qualifications or certifications.
  • Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Updated Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Responsibilities

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
  • Work with individual students or small groups to provide targeted support.
  • Assist with classroom management, ensuring a positive learning environment.
  • Help with lesson preparation, resources, and activities.
  • Encourage and support students' social, emotional, and academic development.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
  • Foster an inclusive and nurturing classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued.

FAQs

What is the pay rate for the Teaching Assistant position?

The pay rate for the Teaching Assistant position ranges from £90 to £100 per day, depending on experience.

Where is the Teaching Assistant role located?

The Teaching Assistant role is located in Rotherham.

What are the contract types available for this position?

The contract types available for this position include day-to-day, long-term, part-time, and full-time.

When does the Teaching Assistant position start?

The Teaching Assistant position is available for immediate start.

What are the key responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant?

Key responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant include supporting the class teacher, working with individual students or small groups, assisting with classroom management, helping with lesson preparation, and encouraging students’ development.

What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this position?

Applicants should have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, relevant qualifications or certifications, and a passion for education and supporting young learners.

Is an enhanced DBS required for this role?

Yes, an enhanced DBS registered to the Updated Service is required, or applicants must be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

How do I apply for the Teaching Assistant position?

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

Is training provided for the Teaching Assistant role?

The job description does not specify training provisions, but applicants are expected to have relevant experience and qualifications.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

While not explicitly stated, GSL Education is committed to providing quality support for staff, which may include opportunities for professional development.

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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.