Job description

Looking for a Classroom Support Assistant in Christchurch!

Job Title: Classroom Support Assistant
Location: Christchurch
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent
Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about helping young learners thrive in the classroom? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join a local school in Christchurch as a Classroom Support Assistant, starting immediately.

About the Role:
As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers to create a positive and productive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students during lessons to enhance engagement and understanding.
  • Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and participation.
  • Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere.
  • Provide feedback on student progress to teaching staff.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is desirable.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A patient, proactive, and encouraging approach to learning support.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in education support are advantageous but not essential.

To work with GSL Education as a Classroom Support Assistant, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires 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.

For more information or to register your interest in the "Classroom Support 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.