Job description

Teaching Assistant – Spalding

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

GSL Education is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Spalding.

Are you passionate about education and thinking about becoming a teacher? Whether you are currently at university, have recently graduated, or are already working towards a career in education, this role gives you the chance to gain practical school experience while developing valuable skills.

You will support pupils and teachers throughout the school day, helping students access learning and feel confident within the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support pupils during lessons and activities.
  • Work with individuals and small groups.
  • Encourage students to participate in their learning.
  • Support positive behaviour and classroom routines.
  • Assist teachers with learning resources.
  • Help pupils develop independence and confidence.
  • Build positive relationships with students and staff.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Caring, patient and enthusiastic.
  • Confident communicating with children and adults.
  • Reliable and adaptable.
  • Interested in education and children's development.
  • Previous experience working with young people is desirable.
  • Aspiring teachers and university students are particularly encouraged to apply.

What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities.
  • Valuable experience for those considering teaching.
  • Support from a dedicated education consultant.
  • Training and professional development.
  • Potential for longer-term opportunities.

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 Spalding, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV.