Job description

Required a Teaching Assistant in Bournemouth!

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £13.68 – £16.12 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Do you have the patience and compassion to support learners with SEN? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school community in Bournemouth with an immediate start.

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning, engagement, and wellbeing across the school day. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every learner feels encouraged and confident to reach their full potential. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in education, childcare, or support work who are eager to make a real difference.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-class support to teachers and pupils across a range of subjects.
  • Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
  • Support pupils with SEN, behavioural needs, or additional learning requirements.
  • Help to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Assist with classroom preparation, resources, and daily activities.
  • Promote positive behaviour, independence, and confidence in pupils.
  • Follow school safeguarding and behaviour management policies at all times.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable).
  • Patient, caring, and committed to supporting pupil development.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach to supporting learning.

If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant ready to inspire and support learners in Bournemouth, apply today to join GSL Education with an immediate start!

To work with GSL Education as a Teaching 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 "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.