Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Romsey
Salary: £12.82 to £14.72 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Full-Time / Part-Time
Do you have a genuine enthusiasm for education and a desire to support young learners in reaching their full potential?
GSL Education are seeking an engaging and committed Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a dynamic school in Romsey. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience in a classroom setting, whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or a recent graduate with aspirations of becoming a teacher.
Role Overview:
As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will play a crucial role in supporting students across various subjects, assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and providing targeted intervention where required. You will work with students of varying abilities, offering academic guidance, emotional support and classroom management assistance to ensure a positive and productive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant (TA):
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects.
* Provide one-to-one and small group support, tailoring learning strategies to individual student needs.
* Help manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a structured and focused learning environment.
* Support students with SEN, SEMH, or additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum effectively.
* Contribute to student development by fostering confidence, motivation and a positive attitude towards learning.
* Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources.
* Liaise with teachers, SENCOs and support staff to implement individual learning plans.
* Uphold school policies on behaviour, safeguarding and student wellbeing at all times.
Requirements of Teaching Assistant (TA):
* A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
* Experience working in a support role within a school environment is advantageous.
* A strong understanding of student learning needs, including SEN and behavioural support strategies.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students and staff.
* Patience, adaptability and enthusiasm for working in an educational setting.
* 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).
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* Competitive hourly rates of pay between £12.82 and £14.72, depending on experience.
* A supportive and welcoming school environment with experienced mentors.
* The opportunity to work closely with experienced educators, gaining valuable classroom experience.
* Dedicated recruitment consultant to provide career guidance and placement support.
If you are an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to embark on a rewarding journey in education, we encourage you to apply. Join GSL Education today and take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant (TA) in Romsey!
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 ‘Teaching Assistant (TA)’ role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.