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Secondary Teacher's Assistant (TA), Southampton
Client:
GSL Education
Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Education
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
07eb901d7e4c
Job Views:
5
Posted:
11.02.2025
Expiry Date:
28.03.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Secondary Teacher's Assistant (TA)
Location: Southampton
Salary: £12.83 per hour
Start: Immediate vacancy/ Easter 2025 Start
Contract: Full-time/Permanent
Do you have a strong commitment to helping young learners achieve their full potential?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Secondary Teacher’s Assistant (TA) to join a vibrant secondary school in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience, including university students aspiring to build a career in education.
About the Role/Role Overview
As a Secondary Teacher’s Assistant (TA), you will play a key role in supporting both students and teachers, ensuring that the classroom remains a productive and engaging learning environment. You will work closely with teaching staff to assist in lesson delivery, provide one-on-one or small-group support to students, and help manage classroom activities effectively. This role is particularly well-suited for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in education, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Responsibilities:
* Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons across various subjects.
* Provide targeted support to students who require additional assistance with their learning.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement.
* Support students with special educational needs (SEN) to help them overcome learning barriers.
* Assist in preparing teaching materials and classroom resources.
* Monitor and encourage student participation and progress.
* Maintain a safe and organised learning environment.
Requirements:
* A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
* Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (TA), Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
* A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics; a degree or relevant qualification in education is desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students.
* Patience, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* University students aspiring to work in education are encouraged to apply.
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate of £12.83 per hour.
* A flexible and rewarding role within a supportive school setting.
* Dedicated support from GSL Education’s expert recruitment team.
* A chance to gain invaluable classroom experience, ideal for aspiring educators.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding role as a Secondary Teacher’s Assistant (TA) in Southampton, we encourage you to apply today!
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Secondary Teacher’s Assistant (TA)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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