Job description

Aspiring Teachers – Flexible School Work in Lincoln

Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Salary: £93 – £110 per day, depending on role and experience
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time | Flexible

GSL Education is looking for Aspiring Teachers in Lincoln!

Are you currently studying at university and would like part-time work that fits around your studies? Or perhaps you are a graduate looking to gain valuable experience in a school before starting your teaching career?

GSL Education is seeking Aspiring Teachers to work across schools in Lincoln, with flexible opportunities available as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor.

This is an excellent way to gain practical experience working with children and young people while developing the skills and confidence needed for a future career in teaching or education.

Flexible Opportunities Available:

Teaching Assistant

  • Support teachers during lessons and classroom activities.
  • Work with individual pupils or small groups.
  • Help students stay engaged and focused on their learning.
  • Support pupils with their educational and pastoral needs.
  • Gain valuable experience of day-to-day life within a school.

Cover Supervisor

  • Supervise classes when the regular teacher is unavailable.
  • Deliver pre-prepared lessons and ensure students remain engaged.
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Support students with their work and encourage independent learning.
  • Develop valuable classroom management and communication skills.

Why This Could Be Great for You:

  • Flexible work that can fit around your university timetable.
  • Opportunities to work full-time or part-time depending on your availability.
  • Gain real experience working with pupils in a school environment.
  • Develop classroom management, communication and leadership skills.
  • Build your confidence before progressing into teacher training.
  • Opportunity to experience different schools and year groups.
  • Support from a dedicated GSL Education consultant throughout your placement.

We Are Looking For:

  • Current university students or graduates interested in education.
  • A genuine interest in working with children and young people.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confidence, patience and a positive attitude.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
  • Reliable and adaptable individuals who can work around changing school requirements.
  • Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

Whether you're considering a future career in teaching, already working towards a teaching qualification, or simply want meaningful flexible work alongside your studies, GSL Education can help you gain valuable school-based experience in Lincoln.

Please keep in mind that these roles require 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 Aspiring Teacher opportunities in Lincoln, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch soon.