Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Ashford
Pay rate: £88.94 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you enjoy supporting young people in their learning and helping them reach their potential in the classroom?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in Ashford, supporting teachers and students in creating a positive and engaging learning environment.

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will assist with classroom activities, provide one-to-one and small group support, and encourage students to stay focused and confident in their learning.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to provide additional learning support.
  • Help maintain a positive and well-structured classroom environment.
  • Assist in preparing learning materials and classroom resources.
  • Support pupils’ wellbeing and promote inclusive learning.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school-based role is desirable.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Patience, reliability, and a positive attitude.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for a new one).

What’s in It for You? 

  • Competitive daily pay of £88.94.
  • A chance to make a real impact on students’ education. 
  • supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth. 
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities. 
  • dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role. 

Take the next step as a TA in Ashford and help make a difference in students’ education – we welcome your application.

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.

To register your interest in the “Teaching Assistant” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.