Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Doncaster
Pay Rate: £460 - £650 per week (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Are you ready to provide practical classroom support that helps young people stay engaged and make progress with their learning?
GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are seeking reliable and encouraging Teaching Assistant (TA) to work in welcoming schools across Doncaster. This opportunity would suit individuals who enjoy working with young people, can support different learning abilities, and are comfortable working closely with teachers to create a positive classroom experience.
The Teaching Assistant helps learners understand classroom activities, complete their work, and develop the confidence and independence needed to progress.
Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
- Assist teaching staff with lessons and everyday classroom activities
- Provide individual support to students who require extra guidance
- Work with small groups to practise skills and reinforce lesson content
- Help learners understand instructions and complete assigned tasks
- Encourage positive behaviour and active participation in lessons
- Prepare resources and help maintain an organised learning environment
Teaching Assistant Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational institute or similar setting
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to support different learning needs and levels of ability
- Patient, dependable, and comfortable working as part of a team
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Earn between £460 and £650 per week, depending on experience
- Gain hands-on experience within different classroom settings
- Develop valuable learning and classroom support skills
- Access flexible and long-term placement opportunities
- Receive professional guidance from dedicated education consultants
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.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the South Yorkshire.
For more information or to register your interest in the “Teaching Assistant” 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.