Teaching Assistant
Location: Andover
Salary: £83.33 - £95 per day
Start Date: ASAP
GSL Education are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team at a school in Andover. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives while working in a positive and supportive environment.
Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:
* Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils.
* Assist the classroom teacher with lesson preparation and organisation.
* Help to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Encourage and support students in their academic and personal development.
* Monitor student progress and report back to the class teacher.
* Support pupils with special educational needs or learning difficulties.
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is desirable but not essential.
* A genuine passion for working with children and helping them succeed.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* The ability to work well as part of a team.
* Flexibility and a positive attitude.
* A relevant qualification in education or childcare is a plus.
* Have an updated CV (covering last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing 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 on the update service.
GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant 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.