Job description
Teaching Assistant
Location: Portsmouth
Salary Scale: £13.68 to £14.88 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
" Are you passionate about education and empowering young learners to overcome challenges and succeed?"
About the Role:
GSL Education are looking to hire a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for schools in Portsmouth. In this role, you will offer tailored support, foster a love for learning, and play a key part in students' academic growth across various subjects. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about helping diverse learners and experienced in working with students.
Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:
- Support teachers in the planning and delivery of dynamic and engaging lessons.
- Offer individualised assistance to students, aiding them in understanding complex concepts and achieving academic excellence.
- Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create innovative teaching strategies and resources.
- Contribute to the holistic development of students by nurturing their social and emotional well-being.
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a lively educational setting, ideal for those aspiring to become teachers.
Requirements for Teaching Assistant role:
- Hold a bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
- Be available for work Monday to Friday.
- Be proactive, energetic, kind and caring towards students.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to go through the process with us).
- A fully checkable work history.
- Flexibility to adapt to various teaching styles and environments.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
If you are interested in the Teaching Assistant role, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch with you shortly.
To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this role requires 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.
For more information about any of the positions mentioned above, please contact GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education on the role, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.