Job description

Looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary) in Doncaster!

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £460 - £600 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: Immediately

About the Role:

GSL Education South Yorkshire are currently seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming primary school in Doncaster. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils across the curriculum, delivering targeted interventions, and working closely with class teachers to help children achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

About the School:

This friendly primary school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging environment where every child is encouraged to succeed. Staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality education, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel valued, safe and confident in their learning.

Responsibilities:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.

  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to provide targeted learning support.

  • Deliver planned interventions under the guidance of the class teacher.

  • Help create an inclusive and positive classroom environment.

  • Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback where appropriate.

  • Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development.

Requirements:

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.

  • Previous experience working within a primary school setting is desirable.

  • Good understanding of the primary curriculum.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A patient, proactive and adaptable approach.

  • A genuine commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing.

To work with GSL Education as a Level 3 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 two years.

  • Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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.

We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses.

In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).

For more information or to register your interest in this 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.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area.