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Role: 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Bournemouth

Salary: £13.68 – £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)

Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Start Date: Immediate

Are you a patient, dedicated, and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child’s learning journey?

GSL Education are seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) to support pupil in Bournemouth. This role involves providing tailored, individualised support to help the learner access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities of 1:1 TA:

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional learning needs.
  • Assist with learning tasks, behaviour support, and emotional regulation.
  • Help the class teacher implement personalised learning strategies.
  • Encourage engagement, independence, and positive interactions.
  • Support the pupil in both classroom and small-group settings.
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate progress to staff and parents.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role.
  • A calm, patient, and nurturing approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Adaptability and a proactive attitude to meeting individual needs.
  • Understanding of SEN, behaviour support, or 1:1 provision (desirable).
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive hourly pay between £13.68 and £16.12 based on experience.
  • Supportive school environment committed to the well-being of staff and pupils.
  • A dedicated consultant to guide you through your placement.
  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term roles.

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, click ‘apply now’ and submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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