Job description
Primary Teaching Assistant Opportunity in Chesterfield!
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £100 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about making a transformative impact on a student's educational journey?
GSL Education are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our supportive and enthusiastic team at a welcoming school in Chesterfield. This is your chance to play a vital role in shaping young minds and helping students thrive both academically and personally!
About the Role:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) in Chesterfield, you will be instrumental in delivering tailored support to students, helping them overcome challenges and reach their full potential. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers and fellow support staff to foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in a vibrant school community.
Key Responsibilities of Primary Teaching Assistant (TA):
- Adapt educational activities and materials to suit individual student needs.
- Support students in understanding and completing their work, offering guidance and encouragement.
- Provide feedback to teachers and adjust support strategies as needed.
- Promote a cohesive and consistent approach to student development.
- Create a warm and inclusive atmosphere where every student feels valued.
- Address diverse learning styles and educational needs.
- Communicate progress and concerns to teachers, parents, and relevant stakeholders.
Requirements of Primary Teaching Assistant (TA):
- Understanding of the unique challenges and needs of primary-aged students.
- Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to build trust and rapport within the school community.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for education.
- Relevant qualifications or training in primary education (desirable but not essential).
To work with us as a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will need:
- The right to work in the UK.
- An up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through us.
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
Interested?
Click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Join us as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our students in Chesterfield!