Job description
Teaching Assistant – Sleaford
Location: Sleaford
Salary: £93 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time | Long-term / Day-to-day
GSL Education is seeking a caring and motivated Teaching Assistant to support schools across Sleaford. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential in a supportive learning environment.
Working alongside teachers, you will provide classroom support, encourage student engagement, and help create a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every learner can succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons
- Work with individual students and small groups to reinforce learning
- Assist pupils with additional learning needs where required
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage student participation
- Help prepare classroom resources and learning activities
- Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential)
- A patient, positive, and supportive approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A genuine passion for supporting children's education
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Flexible and long-term opportunities
- Supportive school environments
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Opportunities for career progression within education
Please keep in mind that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
To register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role in Sleaford, click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch soon.