Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Salary Scale: up to £100 a day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temp to Perm 

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who aspires to be a Teacher? 

GSL Education is currently looking for an experienced Year 2 Teaching Assistant for one of our client Primary schools in Tower Hamlets . The school is looking for someone who can start after straight away and has experience working with individuals and small groups of children.

About the Teaching Assistant role:  

  • You will be working closely with the class teacher in Year 2 to motivate and encourage students to reach their full potential.
  • Supporting children with special educational needs
  • Individual support should be provided to students in small groups to ensure learning is taking place

Ideal Teaching Assistant will:

  • Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Support pupils who have special educational needs
  • Have basic understanding of childhood development and steps to support children of various ages
  • Be helping pupils to increase their confidence and self-esteem by listening to them and devising appropriate strategies.
  • Be able to work as part of a team
  • Good written and oral skills 

 
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. 

GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching Assistant’ role in Newham, 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.