Job description
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £86 – £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time/ Part-time, Day-to-day / Long-Term
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils across EYFS–KS2 in Rotherham?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work within primary schools in Rotherham. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing in a nurturing classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Primary TA:
- Provide support to pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
- Offer one-to-one or small group interventions to support progress.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive environment.
- Support children with additional needs, promoting inclusion.
Requirements for the Primary TA role:
- Experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
- A caring, patient, and flexible approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.
Benefits of Joining GSL Education:
- Opportunities to work in welcoming and supportive schools.
- Access to training and CPD opportunities to build your skills.
- Flexible long-term or temporary placements.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
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.
To apply for this Primary Teaching Assistant role in Rotherham, click ‘apply now’ and a consultant will be in touch.