Job description
Teaching Assistant – Grantham
Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire
Salary: £93 – £110 per day, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time | Flexible
GSL Education is looking for motivated Teaching Assistants to join a school in Grantham.
If you are considering becoming a teacher and want to understand what working in a classroom is really like, this could be an excellent starting point. We welcome applications from aspiring teachers, graduates and university students who are keen to gain practical school experience.
You will work alongside experienced teaching staff while supporting pupils with their learning and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist pupils with classroom tasks and activities.
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
- Encourage positive engagement with learning.
- Support classroom routines and positive behaviour.
- Help pupils build confidence and independence.
- Assist teachers with resources and activities.
- Contribute to an inclusive school environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Has a positive and caring approach.
- Enjoys working with children and young people.
- Communicates well with pupils and staff.
- Is reliable and adaptable.
- Previous education, childcare or youth-work experience is advantageous.
- Is interested in pursuing teaching or another education career.
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Valuable experience for aspiring teachers.
- Support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles.
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 Grantham, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV.