Job description
Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Doncaster
Pay Rate: Up to £120 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time
Are you a supportive and enthusiastic individual eager to help KS2 pupils achieve their full potential?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join schools in Doncaster. As a KS2 TA, this role provides the opportunity to assist teachers in delivering lessons, support pupils’ learning, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Responsibilities as a KS2 Teaching Assistant:
- Provide support to pupils individually or in small groups across KS2.
- Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
- Help pupils develop confidence, engagement, and independence in their learning.
- Prepare and organise classroom resources.
- Support positive behaviour and ensure a safe learning environment.
- Monitor pupil progress and communicate feedback to teaching staff.
Requirements for KS2 Teaching Assistant:
- Previous experience working with children in a school setting is desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate pupils.
- Ability to adapt to pupils’ individual needs and learning styles.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- A CV covering the last 10 years of employment history, with any gaps explained.
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily rates.
- Flexible day-to-day and long-term placements.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
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, independent, and inclusive recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.
To apply for the role of KS2 Teaching Assistant, please click ‘apply now’ and submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.