Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Hedge End Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full time/Part Time Empower Young Minds as a Teaching Assistant in Hedge End Are you passionate about making a real difference in students’ lives? GSL Education are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Hedge End. This Teaching Assistant role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with students, providing them with the support they need to reach their academic potential and thrive in a supportive environment. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work collaboratively with classroom teachers, providing focused assistance to students both individually and in small groups. Your role will be essential in promoting a positive, productive classroom environment where all students feel encouraged to engage and learn. Key Responsibilities Include: Delivering one-on-one and group support to help students overcome learning obstacles. Assisting teachers in creating a stimulating, inclusive classroom setting. Encouraging and motivating students to actively participate in lessons. Supporting classroom management and ensuring an organised learning environment. Requirements for Teaching Assistant: Prior experience in a school or childcare setting is advantageous. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A patient, adaptable approach with a passion for supporting students. A commitment to fostering a nurturing learning experience for each student. Applicants with qualifications like NVQ Level 2/3 or CACHE Level 2/3 are encouraged to apply. Benefits: Competitive hourly pay. Access to ongoing professional training. Work within a collaborative, inclusive school community in Hedge End. If you’re inspired to make a positive impact as a Teaching Assistant in Hedge End, apply today To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should: Have eligibility to work in the UK. Provide a current CV (from October 2015 to present) with recent references (from October 2022 to present). Possess a DBS registered on the Update Service or be ready to apply for one. 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 an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Hedge End. For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.