Job description
Looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant in Barnsley!
Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Location: Barnsley
Salary: £460 – £600 per week
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediately
Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children in their learning and development? A friendly and inclusive primary school in Barnsley is seeking a committed and enthusiastic individual to join their team and make a positive impact in the classroom.
About the School:
This welcoming primary school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their best. Staff work closely together to promote high expectations, positive relationships and a strong sense of community. The school values the wellbeing and development of both pupils and staff, creating a supportive atmosphere throughout.
About the Role:
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers to support learning across the curriculum, helping pupils to build confidence and achieve their goals. You may provide targeted interventions, support small group activities and contribute to creating a positive and productive classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
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Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
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Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning
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Assist in implementing intervention programmes and classroom activities
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Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil participation
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Prepare and organise learning resources when required
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Monitor pupil progress and share feedback with teaching staff
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Help create an inclusive environment where all children can thrive
Requirements:
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
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Previous experience working within a primary school setting
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A positive, adaptable and proactive approach to supporting learning
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Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
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A genuine commitment to helping children succeed academically and socially
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive primary school in Barnsley and play a key role in helping pupils achieve their full potential.
To apply for this Level 3 Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV today.
To work with GSL Education as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary), you should:
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Have the right to work in the UK
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Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
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Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education
For more information or to apply, please contact Joe Ganley at joe.ganley@gsleducation.com at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.