Job description
Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield (S2, S3)
Pay rate: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about providing individualised support to help pupils reach their full potential?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Sheffield (S2, S3), offering tailored support to pupils who require additional guidance within the classroom.
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA), you will work closely with a specific pupil, supporting their academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and engagement with learning.
Prime Responsibilities:
- Provide focused, individual support as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant.
- Assist with implementing personalised learning plans.
- Encourage positive behaviour and active participation in lessons.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents.
Requirements:
- Experience supporting children with additional or special educational needs.
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to make a meaningful difference in schools across Sheffield.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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.
For more information or to register your interest in the “1:1 Teaching Assistant” role in Sheffield, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.